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Haliclona sp. (Purple encrusting sponge)
Copyright ©
2005 Mary Jo Adams
The
purple encrusting sponge can be found on boulders low in the intertidal.
It's usually easy to recognize because of its pink to purple and
sometimes gray color and prominent oscula (excurrent pores). It
has the typical soft velvety sponge texture.
This page was created by Mary Jo Adams on 10/26/05.
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