Callyspongia ramosa

Summary 5

Very common all around the coast of Aotearoa. and is often found washed up

Lives in the subtidal on surge areas.

Mauve or pinkish tan to dull gold with paler tips.

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More Info

iNaturalist NZ Map

Habitat Covered Rock, Indents, Rubble Bank
Occurence Very Common
Tide zone Subtidal
Substrate Hard Rock, Rubble
Location East Coast Northern NI, East Coast Northern SI, East Coast Southern NI, East Coast Southern SI, Stewart Island, Three Kings, West Coast Northern NI, West Coast Northern SI, West Coast Southern NI, West Coast Southern SI