Agelas clathrodes
Orange rubber sponge; Orange elephant ear sponge
Elefantenhr-Schwamm
Orange rubberspons
Eponge cahoutchoutée orange; Eponge oreille d'éléphant
Esponja naranja de goma
Distribution
- The tropical Atlantic
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species is found on an overhang or along a hanging wall
- The species can be found between 10 and 40 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 180 cm
- The shape is extremely variable
- The surface has a pock-marked aspect
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.