Iotrochota birotulata   (Hinggin, 1877)

Green finger sponge

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Poecilosclerida | Iotrochotidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; estuarina; intervalo de profundidade 1 - 91 m (Ref. 108813).  Tropical

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Introduções

Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic: Caribbean wide.

Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 60.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 415)

Descrição breve Morfologia

Sprawling ramose branches, with spiky surface up to 60 cm long; 1 - 5 cm wide. Black with green patches internally and externally. Oscula 0.1 - 0.3 cm in diameter, on side of branches (Ref. 415). Smaller specimens grows as lobes, runners, massive or encrusting. Surface: covered with conules; mostly or entirely smooth for small specimens. Sometimes greenish-yellow. Tough consistency; resilient and barely compressible. Exudate is dark purplish when squeezed. Oscules are scattered or in a row, slightly raised on small lobes and surrounded by a thin collar (Ref. 85482).

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

Reef; mangrove; seagrass environments (Ref. 415). On hard substrates, often hosting the zoanthid Parazoanthus swiftii (Ref. 85482). Commensal with amphipods (Ref. 82302).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Members of the class Demospongiae are hermaphroditic. Life cycle: The zygote develops into parenchymella larva (free-swimming) before settling down on a substrate where it grows into a young sponge.

Referência principal Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés. 2005. (Ref. 415)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Não avaliado 

Categoria CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Ameaça para o homem

  Harmless

Utilização humana


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.9 - 28.9, mean 27.5 (based on 1216 cells).
Vulnerabilidade (Ref. 71543): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100).
Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766): Unknown.