Clathria rosetafiordica Hajdu, Desqueyroux-Faúndez & Willenz, 2006
Yellow crust sponge (with rosettes)
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Family:  Microcionidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range - 23 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Possible endemic to Chile.
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Biology:  It is found on steep rock walls at a depth of 23 m. It is associated with anthozoans, Parazoanthus elongatus, barnacles, Arossia henryae, and bryozoans (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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