Niphates olemda
Niphates olemda (de Laubenfels, 1954)
Tube sponge
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Family:  Niphatidae ()
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Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 8 - 25 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Indonesia, New Caledonia, Palau and Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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