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Iophon lamella

Iophon lamella

Classification

Family
Acarnidae

Iophon cheliferum, also known as the white reticulated sponge, is a species of sea sponge which lives on the bottom of the ocean. It is a deep water species found in the south eastern Pacific Ocean and South Africa. Distribution Iophon cheliferum is found in deep water on the continental shelf of South Africa and Namibia, the Agulhas Bank off the southern tip of Africa, the Crozet Islands and Prince Edward Islands.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 2Canada · 1