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Haliclona sp.
A purple sponge. Found encrusting hard surfaces. The pores are readily visible.
Thanks for the help!
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 on Jun 15, 2011 Submitted on Dec 29, 2011
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Thanks for the help!
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.