Acanthella cavernosa Acanthella cavernosa

Acanthella cavernosa is commonly referred to as Acanthella cavernosa. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 8122
AphiaID:: 165651

Scientific:: Acanthella cavernosa
German:: Kaktusschwamm
English:: Acanthella Cavernosa

Category:: Marine Sponges

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Bubarida (Order) > Dictyonellidae (Family) > Acanthella (Genus) > cavernosa (Species)
Initial determination:: Dendy, 1922

Occurrence:: Australia, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, the Seychelles
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 10 - 350 Meter
Habitats:: Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils
Size:: 3.94" - 7.87" (10cm - 20cm)
Temperature:: 24,7 °F - 84.2 °F (24,7°C - 29°C)
Food:: No reliable information available, Plankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown