UNCW National Science Foundation Valdosta State University Universidad Nacional de Colombia The Sponge Guide

 

Notes: White crispy and crumbly masses with elevated fistules-oscular tubes. Available photos are from Belize and The Florida Cays (material from the Bahamas was examined but no photo was obtained).
 
Author Reference: de Weerdt, Rützler & Smith, 1991
Color:
white
Morphology:
massive
papillated
tube
Consistency:
crumbly
soft
Locations:
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay
Belize - Twin Cays
United States - Florida Keys

  

 

 

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