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Carteriospongia foliascens

Carteriospongia foliascensis commonly referred to as . Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
12129 
AphiaID:
165263 
Scientific:
Carteriospongia foliascens 
German:
Folienschwamm 
Category:
Marine Sponges 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Dictyoceratida (Order) > Thorectidae (Family) > Carteriospongia (Genus) > foliascens (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pallas, ), 1766 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Australia, East Africa, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Kenya, Madagascar, Moluccas, Mozambique, New Zealand, Philippines, Red Sea, the Seychelles, Timor Sea 
Sea depth:
2 - 24 Meter 
Size:
5.91" - 7.87" (15cm - 20cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 84.2 °F (°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Carteriospongia contorta
  • Carteriospongia delicata
  • Carteriospongia fissurella
  • Carteriospongia flabellifera
  • Carteriospongia mystica
  • Carteriospongia pennatula
  • Carteriospongia perforata
  • Carteriospongia silicata
  • Carteriospongia vermicularis
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-05-25 19:35:43 

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Carteriospongia foliascens (Pallas, 1766)

Whorled or curved plate-like sponge, 15-20 cm wide and high. Can form a cup with internal spirals at maturity. Surface with 2-3 mm wide radiating lines of low, rounded, sand-encrusted nodules separated by furrows. Oscules 1-2 mm. Body flexible, fibrous, tears easily longitudinal. Surface sandy; creamy grey-brown. Habitat: shallow sandy lagoons. Distribution: Indo-Pacific (Richmond, 1997).

Synonymised names:
Cacospongia poculum Selenka, 1867 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Carteriospongia elegans (Lendenfeld, 1888) (junior synonym)
Carteriospongia fissurata (Lamarck, 1814)
Carteriospongia otahitica (Esper, 1794) (junior synonym)
Carteriospongia otahitica var. aplanata Hyatt, 1877 (junior synonym)
Carteriospongia vermifera Hyatt, 1877 (junior synonym)
Carterispongia foliascens (Pallas, 1766) (misspelling of genus name)
Carterispongia mantelli (Bowerbank, 1874) (genus transfer and misspelling of genus name and junior synonym)
Carterispongia otahitica (Esper, 1794) (genus transfer and misspelling of genus name and junior synonym)
Halispongia mantelli Bowerbank, 1874 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Halispongia ventriculoides Bowerbank, 1874 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Hircinia (Polyfibrospongia) flabellifera (Bowerbank, 1877) (genus transfer and junior synonym)
Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) elegans Lendenfeld, 1888
Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) foliascens (Pallas, 1766)
Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) mantelli (Bowerbank, 1874)
Phyllospongia (Carteriospongia) spiralis Lendenfeld, 1889
Phyllospongia elegans Lendenfeld, 1888 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Phyllospongia foliacea (mistaken entry)
Phyllospongia foliacens (Pallas, 1766) (genus transfer and incorrect spelling of species name)
Phyllospongia foliascens (Pallas, 1766) (genus transfer)
Phyllospongia lekanis de Laubenfels, 1954 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Phyllospongia mantelli (Bowerbank, 1874) (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Phyllospongia mantelli var. reticulata Lendenfeld, 1889 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Phyllospongia spiralis Lendenfeld, 1889 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Spongia fissurata Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Spongia foliascens Pallas, 1766 (genus transfer)
Spongia otahitica Esper, 1797 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Spongia othaitica Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer & junior synonym)
Spongia penicillata Esper, 1794 (genus transfer & junior synonym)

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