Crella (Grayella) cyathophora Honeycomb sponge

Crella (Grayella) cyathophorais commonly referred to as Honeycomb sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

2338 

AphiaID:

184492 

Scientific:

Crella (Grayella) cyathophora 

German:

Honigwaben-Schwamm 

English:

Honeycomb Sponge 

Category:

Marine Sponges 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Crellidae (Family) > Crella (Genus) > (Grayella) cyathophora (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Carter, ), 1869 

Occurrence:

Egypt, Guam, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Kenya, Red Sea, the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

9.84" - 11.81" (25cm - 30cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 80.6 °F (24°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Detritus, Filter feeder, Phytoplankton, Plankton, Zooplankton 

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:

• Crella acanthosclera
• Crella aceratospiculum
• Crella affinis
• Crella akraleitae
• Crella alba
• Crella albula
• Crella atra
• Crella aurantiaca
• Crella basispinosa
• Crella beglingerae
• Crella brasiliensis
• Crella brunnea
• Crella caespes
• Crella carnosa
• Crella chelifera
• Crella commensalis
• Crella compressa
• Crella crassa
• Crella cyathophora
• Crella digitifera
• Crella dispar
• Crella donsi
• Crella elegans
• Crella erecta
• Crella fallax
• Crella fristedti
• Crella fusifera
• Crella gelida
• Crella gerzensteini
• Crella gracilis
• Crella guernei
• Crella hanseni
• Crella incrustans
• Crella jaegerskioeldi
• Crella linguifera
• Crella mammillata
• Crella mollior
• Crella nodulosa
• Crella novaezealandiae
• Crella papillata
• Crella papillosa
• Crella pertusa
• Crella plana
• Crella polymastia
• Crella pulvinar
• Crella pyrula
• Crella richardi
• Crella ridleyi
• Crella rosea
• Crella rubiginosa
• Crella schottlaenderi
• Crella shimonii
• Crella sigmata
• Crella spinulata
• Crella stylifera
• Crella topsenti
• Crella triplex
• Crella tubifex
• Crella ula
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Crella (Grayella) cyathophora
  Honigwaben-Schwamm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2007-07-28 20:25:03 

Last edit:

2022-11-22 19:10:51 

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