Inospongus

## Inospongus williamsi

Latest Mutations: High Salinity Tolerance, Spongin Spicules, Syconoid

Status: U

Habitat: Tropical Shallows, Tropical Upper Ocean

Niche: Sessile Filter-Feeder

Size: 18cm

Nutritional Need: 27 x 17.5/100 = ?NP

Food / Oxygen Requirement: ? x 0.25 = ?NP per round (Needs to intake ?/0.7 = ?NP per round)/ ? x 0.8 = ?NP

Characteristics: Liquid Excretion. Solid Excretion. Only Works Underwater; sponge porous system.

Perception: N/A

Stats: Filtration 1. Immunity 1. Support 3.5. Toughness 3. UV Resistance 1. Viscosity 1. Warming -0.5.

Intelligence / Behaviour: N/A

External Features: The blue body is crossed by a syconoid sponge porous system with a holdfast at the bottom. The outside is covered in calcium carbonate.

Internal Features: A layer of mesoglea is between the body walls, that contains spongin spicules and archaeocytes.

Reproduction: Sexual Reproduction

Castes/Phases: Hermaphrodotism

Locomotion: N/A

External Features: Light Pigmentation (2NP, +1 UV Resistance, -0.5 Warming). Sponge Porous System (0NP, +1 Filtration, +Liquid Excretion, +Solid Excretion, +Only Works Underwater). Holdfast (3NP, +1 Viscosity).

Internal Features: Sponge Exoskeleton (10NP, +3 Toughness, +2 Support). Mesoglea Layer (3NP, +1 Support). Spongin Spicules (4NP, +0.5 Support, +1 Toughness).

Temporal Range: R. 194 - Present (Astathean Stage of the Oliverian)

Distribution: Northern

Lifespan: 2 years

Predecessor: Spongichonus vadus

Classification: ???

Discoverer: StealthStyle

## Inospongus temperatus

Latest Mutations: Temperate Tolerance

Inospongus is a hard sponge that lives in rocks through the temperate oceans.

Status: Unlisted

Habitat: Subpolar Temperate Ocean, Polar Temperate Ocean

Niche: Sessile Filter-Feeder

Diet: Any fresh meat it can get.

Size: 18cm (width)

Nutritional Need: 44 x 18/100 = 7.9NP

Food / Oxygen Requirement: 7.9 x 0.25 = 2NP per round (Needs to intake 2/0.6 = 3.3NP per round)/ 7.9NP

Abilities: Exothermic. Liquid Excretion. Osmoconformer (High Salinity). Permeable Skin. Solid Excretion.

Perception: N/A

Stats: Digestion 1 (100% meat, digests 60%). Immunity 1. Filtration 1. Respiration 1 (Cutaneous Respiration, Stationary Respiration). Sharpness 0.5. Stamina 1. Support 2.5. Toughness 3. UV Resistance 1. Viscosity 1. Warming -0.5.

Intelligence / Behaviour: N/A

External Features: The blue body is crossed by a syconoid sponge porous system with a holdfast at the bottom. The outside is covered in calcium carbonate.

Internal Features: Each cell contains piezolytes. A layer of mesoglea is between the body walls, that contains spongin spicules and in the body wall are gonads.

Reproduction: Sexual Reproduction/Asexual Reproduction. External Fertilisation. 1,000 eggs per spawning. Budding.

Castes/Phases: Hermaphroditism.

Locomotion: N/A

External Features: Light Pigmentation (2NP, +1 UV Resistance, -0.5 Warming). Skin (3NP, +1 Immunity, +1 Respiration, +1 Stamina, +Stationary Respiration, +Cutaneous Respiration, +Permeable Skin). Sponge Porous System (0NP, +1 Filtration, +1 Digestion, +Liquid Excretion, +Solid Excretion, +Only Works Underwater). Holdfast (3NP, +1 Viscosity).

Internal Features: Calcium Carbonate Skeleton (10NP, +3 Toughness, +2 Support). Piezolytes (5NP, +Low Pressure Tolerance). Spongin Spicules (4NP, +0.5 Support, +0.5 Sharpness). Photosynthetic Bacteria (1NP, +1 Photosynthesis). Mesoglea Layer (3NP, +1 Support). Gonads (14NP, +Sexual Reproduction, +Hermaphroditism, +External Fertilzation).

Temporal Range: R. 225 - Present (Atrobocean Stage of the Oliverian)

Distribution: Cosmopolitan

Lifespan: 1 year

Predecessor: Inospongus williamsi

Classification: Inospongusinae (sf), Inospongusidae (f)

Discoverer: StealthStyle

## Inospongus rigidus

Latest Mutations: Quite Low Salinity Tolerance, High Pressure Piezolytes

Inospongus is a hard sponge that lives in on rocks in the deep ocean.

Status: Unlisted

Habitat: Deep Ocean

Niche: Sessile Filter-Feeder

Diet: Any fresh meat it can get.

Size: 18cm (width)

Nutritional Need: 44 x 18/100 = 7.9NP

Food / Oxygen Requirement: 7.9 x 0.25 = 2NP per round (Needs to intake 2/0.6 = 3.3NP per round)/ 7.9NP

Abilities: Exothermic. Liquid Excretion. Osmoconformer (Quite Low Salinity). Permeable Skin. Solid Excretion.

Perception: N/A

Stats: Digestion 1 (100% meat, digests 60%). Immunity 1. Filtration 1. Respiration 1 (Cutaneous Respiration, Stationary Respiration). Sharpness 0.5. Stamina 1. Support 2.5. Toughness 3. UV Resistance 1. Viscosity 1. Warming -0.5.

Intelligence / Behaviour: N/A

External Features: The blue body is crossed by a syconoid sponge porous system with a holdfast at the bottom. The outside is covered in calcium carbonate.

Internal Features: Each cell contains piezolytes. A layer of mesoglea is between the body walls, that contains spongin spicules and in the body wall are gonads.

Reproduction: Sexual Reproduction/Asexual Reproduction. External Fertilisation. 1,000 eggs per spawning. Budding.

Castes/Phases: Hermaphroditism.

Locomotion: N/A

External Features: Light Pigmentation (2NP, +1 UV Resistance, -0.5 Warming). Skin (3NP, +1 Immunity, +1 Respiration, +1 Stamina, +Stationary Respiration, +Cutaneous Respiration, +Permeable Skin). Sponge Porous System (0NP, +1 Filtration, +1 Digestion, +Liquid Excretion, +Solid Excretion, +Only Works Underwater). Holdfast (3NP, +1 Viscosity).

Internal Features: Calcium Carbonate Skeleton (10NP, +3 Toughness, +2 Support). Piezolytes (5NP, +Low Pressure Tolerance). Spongin Spicules (4NP, +0.5 Support, +0.5 Sharpness). Photosynthetic Bacteria (1NP, +1 Photosynthesis). Mesoglea Layer (3NP, +1 Support). Gonads (14NP, +Sexual Reproduction, +Hermaphroditism, +External Fertilzation).

Temporal Range: R. 239 - Present (Atrobocean Stage of the Oliverian)

Distribution: Cosmopolitan

Lifespan: 2 years

Predecessor: Inospongus williamsi

Classification: Inospongusinae (sf), Inospongusidae (f)

Discoverer: StealthStyle