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Poecilosclerida |
Mycalidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; saumâtre. Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: Belize, Panama, and Venezuela.
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.6 cm OT mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 415)
Description synthétique
Morphologie
This-encrusting: 0.3 - 0.6 cm thickness. Lemon yellow to orange. Numerous pronounced dermal channels converge towards collared-transparent oscula: 0.1 - 0.3 cm wide. Very soft and fragile, releases copias amounts of mucus upon handling (Ref. 415).
Maximum thickness: 0.6 cm (Ref. 415). Common on mangrove overhangs and peat banks protected from direct sunlight (Ref. 415).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
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.
Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés. 2005. (Ref. 415)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
statut CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
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Estimates based on models
Vulnérabilité
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Catégorie de prix
Unknown.