Finger+Goblet+Glass+Sponge

=Finger Goblet Class Sponge:=




 * **Phylum**:Porifera
 * **Scientific Name:** Heterochone calyx
 * **Class:** Hexactinellida
 * **Location:** They are Located in the ocean on coral reefs all around the world. They are also located on the ocean floor.
 * **Size:** They are funnel shaped and grow up to 1.5 in height and 70 cm in diameter. It has open-ended finger-like protrusions about 20 cm long and 5cm in diameter. The body wall can up be to 1cm thick.
 * **Habitat:** Their habitat is the ocean but they provide habitats for several different species and with the sponge they could not survie because of preditors
 * **Living Requirments:** The sponge is sessile as an adult which means they live attached to something. They need a constant flow of water so they can feed because they cant move and they are filter feeders.
 * **Life Cycle:** The sponge produces asexually. They mostly reproduce by budding. Most of the time these sponges only live for a few years but in some cases they live for 200 years.
 * **Male and Female:** There are no male and female sponges they are all the same and reproduce asexually.
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