- Notes: Bright orange yellow crumbly masses filling crevices or growing below laminar corals; oscules and skin tend to be transparent. Bahamas specimens have as megasclere spicules strongyles instead of styles-subtylostyles of other areas (data from Loh et al., 2010).
- Author Reference: (Carter, 1882)
- Link: World Porifera Database
Color: |
orange |
orange-yellow |
yellow |
Morphology: |
encrusting |
Consistency: |
crumbly |
tough |
Locations: |
Bahamas - San Salvador |
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay |
Leeward Islands - Saint Lucia |
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