- Notes: Spherical sponges living on lagoon sediments, relatively small (those seen were max 3-4 cm in diameter), heavily fouled by algae and covered by silt, which hide the internal yellow colors. A few round apertures (oscule or pore fields) irregularly scattered. It is distinguished from the other Cinachyrella species by having rhaphide spicules (thin hair-like).
- Author Reference: (Uliczka, 1929)
- Link: World Porifera Database
| Color: |
| yellow |
| Morphology: |
| spherical |
| Consistency: |
| tough |
| Locations: |
| Bahamas - Little San Salvador |
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