Amphimedon viridis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 Green sponge |
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Family: | Niphatidae () | |||
Max. size: | 3 cm BRW (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | sessile; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 14 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and Western Central Atlantic. | |||
Diagnosis: | Massive to repent branches: 1 - 3 cm in diameter. Volcano-shaped oscules: 0.2 - 0.5 cm. Light green externally and internally. Soft and compressible in consistency (Ref. 415). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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