Ptilocaulis sp
Red-orange branching sponge
Roter-Orange Verzweigter Schwamm
Rood-oranje vertakkende spons
Eponge ramifiée rouge orange
Roja naranja
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species can be found between 12 and 25 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
General characteristics of the species
- Height of the animal : 45 cm
- The animal is branch-shaped
- 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
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!