Pseudocolochirus violaceus
Sea apple
Pomme de mer
Distribution
- The tropical Pacific
- The Indian Ocean
Surrounding and environment
- The species is generally found on the reef
- The species is not very mobile
- The species can be found between 0 and 30 Meters.
- Rare species.
General behaviour of the species
- Species generally solitary
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size : 20 cm
- The animal feeds on plankton or small organisms.
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
