Tethya aurantia
orange puffball sponge
Meerorange
Zeesinasappel
Orange de mer
Naranja de mar
Distribution
- The temperate Atlantic
- The Mediterranean
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species is found in a sheltered zone
- The species can be found between 0 and 130 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 10 cm
- The animal is in the form of a mass
- The surface looks rough
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest