Rhabdastrella globostellata
Yellow pot sponge
Eponge massive stellaire
Distribution
- The tropical Pacific
- The Indian Ocean
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species can be found between 1 and 35 Meters.
- Common species.
General characteristics of the species
- Diameter of the animal : 30 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
- The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Chemistry/pharmacy
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!