Cinachyrella alloclada

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  • Orange ball sponge
  • Orangefarbiger Kugelschwamm
  • Oranje bol-spons
  • Eponge-boule orange
  • Esponja bola naranja

Distribution

  • The tropical Atlantic

Surrounding and environment

  • The species develops on the reef
  • The species is found in a sheltered zone
  • The species can be found between 5 and 35 Meters.
  • Common species.

General characteristics of the species

  • Diameter of the animal : 20 cm
  • The animal is in the form of a mass
  • The surface is covered with algae

Relationship with humans

  • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!