- Notes: Thick vases to thin inverted cones, sometimes becoming fans. Light gray with pinkish or bluish hues; surface spiny, especially on the rim of the atrium. Spicules are pointed oxea.
- Author Reference: (Lamarck, 1814)
- Link: World Porifera Database
| Color: |
| blue |
| gray |
| pink-lilac |
| Morphology: |
| fan |
| tube |
| vase |
| Consistency: |
| tough |
| Locations: |
| Bahamas - Cat Island, SW |
| Bahamas - Little Inagua |
| Bahamas - Little San Salvador |
| Bahamas - Mira por Vos Cays |
| Bahamas - Plana Cays |
| Bahamas - San Salvador |
| Bahamas - Stirrups Cays, N Berry Islands |
| Bahamas - Sweetings Cay |
| United States - Florida Keys |
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