- Notes: Tan to cream stalked, solid cups. This is the only stalked aplysinid in The Caribbean. It inhabits the deep reef slopes. Pale specimens in caves and crevices. Variation in consistency and color may imply the existence of more than one species.
- Author Reference: Maldonado & Young, 1998
- Link: World Porifera Database
Color: |
brown |
cinnamon-tan |
cream |
yellow |
Morphology: |
tube |
vase |
Consistency: |
soft |
tough |
Locations: |
Bahamas - Egg Island |
Bahamas - Little San Salvador |
Bahamas - Northern Exuma Cays |
Bahamas - San Salvador |
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