This sponge is known from the Caribbean, northern Gulf of Mexico and southeastern Brazil, among other localities.
In the specimen observed once in this study, the outside is reddish brown to orange.
In the Flower Garden Banks study, it was found once at one site; recorded habitats are coralline algae reefs and algal nodules.
In the specimen observed once in this study, the surface has plate-like features and worm-like grooves.
In the specimen observed once in this study, there are few oscula, each with an orange membrane.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.