Color:

red
orange

Morphology:

encrusting

Consistency:

soft

Sample Locations:

Bahamas

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Clathria (Microciona) calla

Notes: Red, thick encrustation on gorgonian branches. Surface looks pierced by numerous, contiguous perforations. Transparent skin outlines oscules and exhalant canals.

Author Reference: (de Laubenfels, 1934)

 

Link: World Porifera Database