- Notes: Originally described under genus Siphonodictyon. Excavating, with epilithic bright yellow large papillae; excavating mass soft, fills the entire cavities. It may encrust all the excavated substratum becoming massive. Exudes abundant mucus when handled.
- Author Reference: (Rützler, 1971)
- Link: World Porifera Database
Color: |
yellow |
Morphology: |
encrusting |
massive |
papillated |
tube |
Consistency: |
crumbly |
tough |
Locations: |
Bahamas - Cat Island, SW |
Bahamas - Great Abaco |
Bahamas - Hogsty Reef |
Bahamas - Little San Salvador |
Bahamas - San Salvador |
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay |
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