Species under Agelas
n= 19
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Agelas cerebrum
Assmann, van Soest & Köck, 2001
Western Central Atlantic
Agelas cervicornis
(Schmidt, 1870)
Caribbean Sea
Agelas ceylonica
Dendy, 1905
Indo-West Pacific
Agelas citrina
Gotera & Alcolado, 1987
Caribbean
Agelas clathrodes
(Schmidt, 1870)
Orange elephant ear sponge Western Atlantic and Western Central Pacific 10
Agelas conifera
(Schmidt, 1870)
Brown tube sponge Western Central Atlantic 50
Agelas dendromorpha
Lévi, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Agelas dilatata
Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
Western Central Atlantic
Agelas dispar
(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Western Atlantic 30
Agelas mauritiana
(Carter, 1883)
Indo-West Pacific
Agelas nakamurai
Hoshino, 1985
Western Central Pacific
Agelas novaecaledoniae
Lévi & Lévi, 1983
Western Central Pacific
Agelas oroides
(Schmidt, 1864)
Endemic to the Mediterranean
Agelas robusta
Pulitzer-Finali, 1982
Northwest Pacific
Agelas sceptrum
(Lamarck, 1815)
Caribbean
Agelas schmidti
Wilson, 1902
Common brown tube sponge Western Central Atlantic
Agelas sventres
Lehnert & van Soest, 1996
Caribbean
Agelas tubulata
Lehnert & van Soest, 1996
Western Central Atlantic
Agelas wiedenmayeri
Alcolado, 1984
Western Central Atlantic
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