Sponge Guide

UNCW National Science Foundation Valdosta State University Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Location: Stirrups Cays, N Berry Islands, Bahamas
  • Habitat: deep reef
  • Photographer: Sven Ze
  • Picture Taken On: 2013-10-25 10:15:14
  • Picture Notes: Sponge in lower side. Notice the slight difference in color and in texture of the surface, with lamellae flat in P. marquezii, and more cylindrical and spiny in P. walpersii.
  • Color: orange
  • Morphology: branching
  • Consistency: tough