Cliona delitrix
Red Boring sponge
Roter Bohrschwamm
Rode boorspons
Eponge perforante rouge
Esponja perforante roja
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Surrounding and environment
- The species is attached to a coral
- The species can be found between 5 and 35 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 35 cm
- The form is encrusting
- The surface looks rough
- Chemically attacks the coral in order to inhabit the substrate
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest