Sarcotragus spinosulus Sponge

Sarcotragus spinosulus is commonly referred to as Sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Для опытным аквариумистам. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:: 3964
AphiaID:: 165086

Scientific:: Sarcotragus spinosulus
German:: Schwamm
English:: Sponge

Category:: Губки

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Irciniidae (Family) > Sarcotragus (Genus) > spinosulus (Species)
Initial determination:: Schmidt, 1862

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Azores, European Coasts, Madeira, São Tomé e Principé, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, The Gulf of Guinea, the Mediterranean Sea
Size:: up to 7.87" (20 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 71.6 °F (°C - 22°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Phytoplankton, Plankton, Zooplankton
Tank:: 44 gal (~ 200L)
Difficulty:: Для опытным аквариумистам

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Sarcotragus aliger
Sarcotragus australis
Sarcotragus coreanus
Sarcotragus fasciculatus
Sarcotragus foetidus
Höckriger Lederschwamm
Sarcotragus gapaensis
Sarcotragus maraensis
Sarcotragus myrobalanus
Sarcotragus pipetta
Sarcotragus spinosulus
Schwamm
Sarcotragus tuberculatus

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-12-16 13:28:10
Last edit:: 2011-12-16 13:28:10

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This sponge came from -

Adriatic Sea (from synonym)
Aegean Sea
Azores Canaries Madeira
Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone
Cape Verde
Croatia (from synonym)
Gulf of Guinea Islands
Levantine Sea
Madeira (from synonym)
Sao Tome and Principe Exclusive Economic Zone
South European Atlantic Shelf
Tunisia (from synonym)
Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra
Western Mediterranean

Synonymen:

Filifera (Sarcotragus) spinosula (Schmidt, 1862)
Hircinia spinosula (Schmidt, 1862)
Hircinia spinulosa Schmidt, 1862
Ircinia foetida (Schmidt, 1862)
Ircinia spinosula (Schmidt, 1862)
Sarcotragus spinosula Schmidt, 1862

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