Mycale citrina

Mycale citrina   Hajdu & Rützler, 1998


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Demospongiae | Poecilosclerida | Mycalidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

; brackvatten.  Tropical

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Western Central Atlantic: Belize, Panama, and Venezuela.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.6 cm OT hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 415)

Short description Morfologi

This-encrusting: 0.3 - 0.6 cm thickness. Lemon yellow to orange. Numerous pronounced dermal channels converge towards collared-transparent oscula: 0.1 - 0.3 cm wide. Very soft and fragile, releases copias amounts of mucus upon handling (Ref. 415).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Maximum thickness: 0.6 cm (Ref. 415). Common on mangrove overhangs and peat banks protected from direct sunlight (Ref. 415).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

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.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés 2005 Photographic identification guide to some common marine invertebrates of Bocas Del Toro, Panama. Caribbean Journal of Science. 41(3):638-707. (Ref. 415)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.