Color:
yellow
Morphology:
encrusting
massive
papillated
tube
Consistency:
crumbly
tough
Sample Locations:
Bahamas
Siphonodictyon coralliphagum
Notes: Also placed under genus Aka. 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