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Demospongiae > Haplosclerida > Callyspongiidae > Callyspongia armigera

Observed Characteristics:

Color:

gray

Morphology:

branching

Consistency:

tough

Sample Locations:

Bahamas
United States

Species Description and Notes

Notes: Gray, erect to repent branches, conulose, oscules aligned.

Author Reference: (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

 

Link: World Porifera Database

 

Images

Callyspongia armigera


Location: Bahamas, Stirrups Cays, N Berry Islands
Photographer: Joseph Pawlik

Location: Bahamas, Little San Salvador
Photographer: Joseph Pawlik

Location: Bahamas, Cat Island, SW
Photographer: Sven Zea

Location: Bahamas, Great Abaco
Photographer: Sven Zea

Location: Bahamas, Sweetings Cay
Photographer: Sven Zea

Location: United States, Florida Keys
Photographer: Joseph Pawlik

Location: United States, Florida Keys
Photographer: Joseph Pawlik

Location: Bahamas, San Salvador
Photographer: Joseph Pawlik