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Haliclona

Haliclona sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

A purple sponge. Found encrusting hard surfaces. The pores are readily visible.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
vanhevel
This looks like some sort of Haliclona species, it would be impossible to ID it any further without looking at the spicules under a microscope.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Sea life of the Pacific Northwest.
Mission
The Pacific Northwest Bioregion

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PublishedDecember 29, 2011

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