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Ecology and Nieche This sponge has no predators. some of the uses of the sponge are decoration for salt water aquariums and for artistic purposes because of their prized texture. "Isolation and structure of hemibastadinols 1−3 from the Papua New Guinea marine sponge Ianthella basta". Since the Orange Elephant Ear doesn't have any predators it dies of natural causes such as lack of organic compounds in the water. "Brominated tyrosine-derived metabolites from the sponge Ianthella basta". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. "Exploitation of sponge exudates by coral reef holothuroids". "Growth and regeneration of the elephant ear sponge Ianthella basta (Porifera)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. ^ a b Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N, Hooper JN, Rützler K, de Voogd NJ, de Glasby BA, Hajdu E, Pisera AB, Manconi R, Schoenberg C, Janussen D, Tabachnick KR, Klautau M, Picton B, Kelly M, Vacelet J, eds.
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