Sponges

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 Species of Sponges Collected

1

Atlantic Vase Sponge

Niphates digitalis

2

Black Fan Sponge

Phyllospongia sp.

3

Black Tunicate

Eudistoma obscuratum

4

Blue Photosynthetic Sponge

Collospongia auris

5

Blue Sponge Cultured

Haliclona sp.

6

Blue Strawberry Sponge

Nephtheis fascicularis

7

Citron Sponge

Agelas citrina

8

Color Spiral Tree Sponge

Halichora sp. on Scleractinia sp.

9

Colored Cup Sponge

Spongia sp.

10

Elephant Ear Sponge

Agelas clathrodes

11

Encrusting Sponge

Spongia sp.

12

Gold Spot Sponge

Spongia sp. & Eudistoma sp.

13

Greek Goddess Sponge

Spongia sp.

14

Lollipop Sea Tunicate

Nephtheis fascicularis

15

Metallic Purple Sponge

Hyesmia sp.

16

Monkey Sea Tunicate

Polypcarpa aurata

17

Orange Ball Sponge

Cinachyra alloclada

18

Orange Fan Sponge

Helichondria sp.

19

Orange Sponge Bali

Cinachyra australiensis

20

Orange Sponge Indonesia

Haliclona sp.

21

Orange Tree Sponge

Ptilocaulis sp.

22

Pepper Tree Sponge

Halichora sp.

23

Red Ball Sponge

Pseudoaxinella lunaecharta

24

Red Ball Sponge Bali

Pseudaxinella lunaecharta

25

Red Encrusting Bryozoan

Hippopodina feegeenisis

26

Red Fan Sponge

Phyllospongia sp.

27

Red Knob Sponge

Eudistoma obscuratum

28

Red Mushroom Tunicate

Distaplia stylifera

29

Red Ridge Sponge

Porifera sp.

30

Red Sea Squirt

Phallusia sp.

31

Red Tree Sponge

Axinella sp.

32

Red Tube Sponge

Mycale laxissima

33

Red Tunicate on Sea Squirt

Polycarpa sp. & Didemnum moseleyi

34

Red Velvet Sponge

Eudistoma obscuratum

35

Sea Squirt

Polycarpa sp.

36

Spider Sponge Australia

Pseudaxinella sp.

37

Spiney Sponge

Dysidea teichaxinella

38

Stick Tree Color Sponge

Halichora sp.

39

Strawberry Sea Tunicate

Eudistoma sp.

40

Yellow Ball Sponge

Cinachyra alloclada

41

Yellow Rope Sponge

Aplysina fulva

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