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sponges
text index | photo
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| Phylum Porifera |
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purple sponge Haliclona sp.* Family Chalinidae updated Aug 10 Where seen? This purple sponge is sometimes seen on our Northern shores, growing on coral rubble. Features: 10-15cm. The sponge is encrusting with knobs with large holes at the tips. Colour purple. |
 Chek Jawa, Aug 05 |
 Tuas, Apr 05 |
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 East Coast, Aug 09 |
 South Cyrene, Oct 10 |
 Pulau Sekudu, Aug 04 |
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 Beting Bronok, Jun 10 |
*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
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