• Location: Stirrups Cays, N Berry Islands, Bahamas

  • Habitat: deep reef

  • Photographer: Sven Zea

  • 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

 

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