Cladocora caespitosa

  • Cladocora
  • Rasenkoralle
  • Cladocore
  • Madrépora mediterránea
  • Madrepora pagnotta

Distribution

  • The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally attached to a reef
  • The species can be found between 1 and 50 Meters.
  • Uncommon Species
  • Endemic species.

General behaviour of the species

General characteristics of the species

  • Maximum size of the colony : 50 cm
  • Diameter of the polyp : 5 mm
  • Lives in partnership with algae

Relationship with humans

  • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest