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Orange-red Encrusting Sponge

Crambe crambe

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Description:

A crust like orange-red to red sponge

Habitat:

A very common sponge of Adriatic, and a very common dweller of rocky bottoms in Dubrovnik riviera. Here, observed on rocks in a sand-rock bottom, not too far away from the coast, at about 9-10 m of depth.

Reference Links:

Crambe crambe - Wikipedia, Crambe crambe | DORIS

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Wildlife of Adriatic Coast
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Biodiversity Croatia

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PublishedAugust 30, 2021

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