Iophon cheliferum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Poecilosclerida |
Family: | Acarnidae |
Genus: | Iophon |
Species: | I. cheliferum
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Binomial name | |
Iophon cheliferum Ridley & Dendy, 1886
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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.