Zoanthus pulchellus

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Mat zoanthid
Graue Krusten-anemone
Tapijtkorstanemoon
Zoanthaire tapis
Zoantario alfombra

Distribution

The tropical Atlantic

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
Often in a cavity or under an overhang
The species can be found between 2 and 20 Meters.
Common species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

Diameter of the polyp : 12 mm

Relationship with humans

The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.

The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!