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Agelas clathrodes Orange Elephant Ear Sponge

Agelas clathrodes is commonly referred to as Orange Elephant Ear Sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
3227 
AphiaID:
164823 
Scientific:
Agelas clathrodes 
German:
Oranger Elefantenohr-Schwamm 
English:
Orange Elephant Ear Sponge 
Category:
Svamp 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Agelasida (Order) > Agelasidae (Family) > Agelas (Genus) > clathrodes (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Schmidt, ), 1870 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Cuba, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Virgin Islands, U.S. 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
2 - 61 Meter 
Habitats:
Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
1.57" - 3.94" (4cm - 10cm) 
Temperature:
78.8 °F - 28,3 °F (26°C - 28,3°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Suspension feeder, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-07-23 12:39:07 

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Agelas clathrodes (Schmidt, 1870)

Agelas clathrodes, also called elephant ear sponge, is found in the Caribbean. Its color varies from brown to bright light or a darker orange-yellow or bright red-orange. Its surface is rough and usually highly structured. Typically this sponge is usually only with a small part of his body attached on a substrat.

Synonymisierte Namen
Chalinopsis clathrodes Schmidt, 1870 · nicht akzeptiert (Gattungstransfer)

External links

  1. Marine Species Identification Portal (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.10.2020.
  2. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 23.07.2024.
  3. treatment.plazi (en). Abgerufen am 23.07.2024.

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Commonly

© Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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Elephant Ear Sponge, Agelas clathrodes, Presidente Intercontinental House Reef, 7.31.2004
Elefantenohr-Schwamm, Agelas clathrodes

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