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Craniella arb Gray Puffball Sponge

Craniella arb is commonly referred to as Gray Puffball Sponge. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Phil Garner, Southern California Marine Life, USA

Craniella arb, Gray Puffball Sponge, 2017


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lexID:
13102 
AphiaID:
171324 
Scientific:
Craniella arb 
German:
Grauer Ballschwamm 
English:
Gray Puffball Sponge 
Category:
Svampe 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Tetractinellida (Order) > Tetillidae (Family) > Craniella (Genus) > arb (Species) 
Initial determination:
(de Laubenfels, ), 1930 
Occurrence:
Gulf of California, North Pacific (Ocean), USA 
Sea depth:
9 - 237 Meter 
Size:
4.72" - 7.87" (12cm - 20cm) 
Temperature:
42.8 °F - 50 °F (6°C - 10°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Suspension feeder 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Craniella atropurpurea
  • Craniella australis
  • Craniella azorica
  • Craniella carteri
  • Craniella corticata
  • Craniella coxi
  • Craniella craniana
  • Craniella cranium
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-06-13 19:18:20 

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Craniella arb (de Laubenfels, 1930)

Craniella arb is commonly known as The Gray Puffball Sponge (Puffballs are fungi). Gray-white, usually ball shaped, with ring of spicules on dorsal surface. Size: usually 12.5-15.0 cm in diameter.

Synonymised names:
Tetilla arb de Laubenfels, 1930 (genus transfer)

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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