Dragmacidon lunaecharta
| Dragmacidon lunaecharta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Halichondrida |
| Family: | Axinellidae |
| Genus: | Dragmacidon |
| Species: | D. lunaecharta (Ridley & Dendy, 1886) |
Dragmacidon lunaecharta, common name Red Ball Sponge or Red Boring Sponge, is a species of demosponge found through the western atlantic ocean. It feeds on plankton. These sponges do not attach themselves to a rock or sea floor but can be flow through water currents. Its main predators are seaslugs. It has been kept in home aquariums.