- Notes: Tan or mustard yellow, antler like, erect irregular cylinders arising from the sandy or rubble bottom, single or in groups. There is a large portion buried under the substratum. Formerly placed under genus Spheciospongia, and also known erroneously as Xestospongia tierneyi (see Wiedenmayer, 1977 and Vicente et al., 1991).
- Author Reference: (Lamarck, 1815)
- Link: World Porifera Database
| Color: |
| cinnamon-tan |
| yellow |
| Morphology: |
| branching |
| bushy |
| lobate |
| Consistency: |
| tough |
| Locations: |
| Bahamas - Great Abaco |
| Bahamas - San Salvador |
| Bahamas - Sweetings Cay |
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