This sponge is known from the Caribbean, Bermuda, Florida and Brazil.
In the observed specimens, the body ranges from a single erect branch to a branching tree-like form.
Around Flower Garden Banks, it is documented on coralline algae reefs and among algal nodules.
In the observed specimens, the colour is pink to grey.
In the observed specimens, the surface is porous and finely bristly, and feels rough.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.