Echinodictyum [Echinodictyum]

Description

Echinodictyum is a genus within the Raspailiidae family, known for its distinctive echinating spicules that protrude from the sponge surface, giving it a spiky appearance. These sponges are typically encrusting or form thin sheets, and they are commonly found on reefs or attached to rocks and other hard substrates in marine environments. The structural complexity of Echinodictyum species provides shelter and resources for a variety of marine organisms, making them an integral part of their ecosystem.

Species

Brown Sea Fan [Echinodictyum brunneum]

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White Sea Fan [Echinodictyum album]