Heterochone calyx (Schulze, 1886)
Fingered goblet sponge
No Picture Available

Family:  Aphrocallistidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 21 - 1103 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean. Tropical to polar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Reef building, found on gravel and rock substrates, i.e., glacial till ridges (Ref. 92818) at depths between 90 m to 300 m (Ref. 92819).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

Source and more info: www.sealifebase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.