Hymeniacidon perlevis
Crumb-of-bread sponge
Blutschwamm
Bleke piekjesspons
Eponge-miette de pain
Esponja sangrante
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species can be found between 0 and 40 Meters.
- Common species.
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 30 cm
- Height of the animal : 10 cm
- The animal is in the form of a mass
- The surface looks rough
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest