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Sponge Guide

UNCW National Science Foundation Valdosta State University Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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  • Location: Bahamas-Sweetings Cay
  • Habitat: mangrove/coastal lagoon
  • Photographer: Sven Zea
  • Picture Taken On: 2007-06-18
  • Picture Notes: no image notes
  • Color: orange
  • Morphology: papillated
  • Consistency: soft

Spicules image: a) Tylostyles (with stylote modifications); b) ends of tylostyles. Sample from the Bahamas. Photos by Angela Marulanda (U. Javeriana, Cali, Colombia).