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Aplysina archeri |
Distribution |
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Stove-pipe Sponge |
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Ofenrohr-Schwamm |
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Paarse buisspons |
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Eponge tuyau de poêle;Eponge tubulaire violette |
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Esponja tubular violeta;Esponja conducto de estufa |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Surrounding and environment |
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The species develops on the reef
The species is found on an overhang or along a hanging wall
The species can be found between 15 and 35 Meters
Common species.
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General characteristics of the species |
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Height of the animal : 200 cm
The shape is tubular
The surface looks rough
The animal can show variable colouring
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Relationship with humans |
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Chemistry/pharmacy.
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