Dragmacidon reticulatum (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) |
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Family: | Axinellidae () | |||
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Environment: | reef-associated; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 70 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic and Pacific Ocean: Caribbean. | |||
Diagnosis: | Massive-amorphous, lobate or mound-shape. Bright red externally and internally. Short conule: 0.05 cm high; distributed or tall conules: 0.1 - 0.2 cm high irregularly distributed. Oscules abundant: 0.3 - 0.6 cm in diameter, with a thin membrane. Slimy when cut (Ref. 415). | |||
Biology: | Occurs in rock patches, mangrove roots and on coral reefs at depths between 0.5 to 70 m (Ref. 415, 81712). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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