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Callyspongia plicifera Azure Vase Sponges

Callyspongia pliciferais commonly referred to as Azure Vase Sponges. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Azure Vase Sponges, Callyspongia plicifera


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lexID:
5278 
AphiaID:
247856 
Scientific:
Callyspongia plicifera 
German:
Vasen-Schwamm 
English:
Azure Vase Sponges 
Category:
Marine Sponges 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Haplosclerida (Order) > Callyspongiidae (Family) > Callyspongia (Genus) > plicifera (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lamarck, ), 1814 
Occurrence:
Belize, Columbia, Cuba, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, Marschall Islands, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, USA, Venezuela 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
5 - 18 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
79.34 °F - 82.76 °F (26.3°C - 28.2°C) 
Food:
Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Copepods, Cyclops, Filter feeder, Mucus, Phytoplankton, Suspension feeder, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Callyspongia abnormis
  • Callyspongia acapulcaensis
  • Callyspongia aculeata
  • Callyspongia aerizusa
  • Callyspongia affinis
  • Callyspongia altera
  • Callyspongia annulata
  • Callyspongia arcesiosa
  • Callyspongia ariakensis
  • Callyspongia armigera
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-09-01 12:20:58 

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(Lamarck, 1814)

Host of the peppermintshrimp Lysmata pederseni.

Synonyms:
Callyspongia (Spinosella) plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) (subgenus transfer)
Callyspongia plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) (subgenus assignment)
Patuloscula plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) (genus transfer)
Spinosella plicifera (Lamarck, 1814) (genus transfer)
Spongia plicifera Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer)
Spongia scrobiculata Lamarck, 1814 (genus transfer and junior synonym)

External links

  1. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Smithonian National Museum of Natural History (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. The Sponge Guide (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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