Craniella abracadabra de Laubenfels, 1954
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Family:  Tetillidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 5 - 20 m
Distribution:  Central Pacific: French Polynesia and Micronesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth range is based on occurrence records: minimum depth (Ref. 99649) and maximum depth (Ref. 99650); to be replaced with a better reference. Members of the class Demospongiae are hermaphroditic. Life cycle: The zygote develops into parenchymella larva (free-swimming) before settling down on a substrate where it grows into a young sponge (Ref. 833).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (120744)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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Entered by: Sorongon-Yap, Patricia - 04.09.14
Modified by: Polido, Rubyann Robelle - 01.10.15

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