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Family: Aplysinidae



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19 species (see list below)
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Aiolochroia crassa
[Branching tube sponge]
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Aplysina aerophoba
[]
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Aplysina archeri
[Stove-pipe sponge]
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Aplysina bathyphila
[]
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Max. Length 60 cm BRL
 
Aplysina cauliformis
[Row pore rope sponge]

Coudre, Christian

Northeast Atlantic

Aplysina cavernicola(Vacelet, 1959)

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Aplysina cavernicola
[]
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Max. Length 20 cm WD
 
Aplysina fistularis
[Sulphur sponge]
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Max. Length 60 cm BRL
 
Aplysina fulva
[Scattered pore rope sponge]
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Aplysina gerardogreeni
[]
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Aplysina hirsuta
[]
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Aplysina insularis
[]
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Max. Length 100 cm H
 
Aplysina lacunosa
[Convoluted barrel sponge]
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Aplysina zetlandica
[]
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Verongia fistularis
[]
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Verongia thiona
[]
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Verongula ardis
[]
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Verongula gigantea
[Netted barrel sponge]
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Max. Length 15 cm H
 
Verongula reiswigi
[]
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Max. Length 3 cm WD
 
Verongula rigida
[Pitted sponge]


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