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Kararehe (Animals) (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

kristal_idali

Date

July 1, 2023 10:39 AM -05
Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Common Cheese Puff Sponge (Tethya papillosa)

Observer

mgargiulo

Date

January 8, 2024 09:19 PM -03
Common Cheese Puff Sponge - Photo (c) MatiasG, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), uploaded by MatiasG
blue_lotus's ID: Common Cheese Puff Sponge (Tethya papillosa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Branching Tube Sponge (Aiolochroia crassa)

Observer

hsgzoe

Date

March 20, 2024 03:00 PM EST
Branching Tube Sponge - Photo (c) Mark Yokoyama, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
blue_lotus's ID: Branching Tube Sponge (Aiolochroia crassa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

not_toscale

Date

January 23, 2024 03:57 PM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

matthiasf

Date

March 6, 2024 11:57 AM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

andresvila

Date

March 15, 2024 07:46 PM EDT
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

jake351

Date

March 24, 2024 04:49 PM EDT
Ptilocaulis walpersii - Photo (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin White
blue_lotus's ID: Ptilocaulis walpersii, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

portioid

Date

March 25, 2024 12:45 PM WITA
Peyssonneliaceae - Photo (c) Guido Picchetti - http://www.guidopicchetti.it, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
blue_lotus's ID: Family Peyssonneliaceae, a member of Florideophycean Algae (Class Florideophyceae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Nausicaä's Sponge (Scopalina nausicae)

Observer

tomleeturner

Date

July 29, 2023 01:36 PM PDT

Description

Verified with spicules and DNA. Quite a range extension! TLT1389

Nausicaä's Sponge - Photo (c) Tom Turner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tom Turner
blue_lotus's ID: Nausicaä's Sponge (Scopalina nausicae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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What

Ruetzleri's Scopalina (Scopalina ruetzleri)

Observer

spirula

Date

December 2023

Place

Missing Location

Description

2-3m

Ruetzleri's Scopalina - Photo (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
blue_lotus's ID: Ruetzleri's Scopalina (Scopalina ruetzleri)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Stinker Sponge (Ircinia felix)

Observer

spirula

Date

December 2023

Place

Missing Location

Description

This sponge was rare at this site.
<2m

Stinker Sponge - Photo (c) Matteo Cassella, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matteo Cassella
blue_lotus's ID: Stinker Sponge (Ircinia felix)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Stinker Sponge (Ircinia felix)

Observer

spirula

Date

December 2023

Place

Missing Location

Description

This type of sponge occurred frequently at this site.
2-3m

Stinker Sponge - Photo (c) Matteo Cassella, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matteo Cassella
blue_lotus's ID: Stinker Sponge (Ircinia felix)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

eric-schmitty

Date

December 19, 2023 01:41 PM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

oliver_g_jones

Date

November 17, 2023 08:05 PM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Kararehe (Animals) (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

nathalier71

Date

November 23, 2023 03:40 PM AST
Octocorals - Photo (c) DavidR.808, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by DavidR.808
blue_lotus's ID: Octocorals (Subclass Octocorallia)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

arisingunder

Date

December 17, 2023 11:31 AM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

arisingunder

Date

December 17, 2023 11:30 AM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

jecmanatee

Date

January 15, 2024 01:24 PM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)

Date

January 19, 2024 03:50 PM EST

Description

Black Amphimedon Compressa. Black Rope Sponge washed up near the Hillsboro Lighthouse Inlet South jetty Beach. According to Wikipedia "The erect rope sponge, red tree sponge, red tubular sponge, or red sponge is a demosponge found in southern Florida, the Caribbean Sea, and the Bahamas. It can be deep red, orange, brown, or black".

Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) Allison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Allison
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Aplysina fulva)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

bgrunniens

Date

February 23, 2024 01:16 PM EST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

alexcrawford

Date

February 21, 2024 09:00 PM AST
Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

mariakuznetsova

Date

January 19, 2024 04:53 PM CST
Red Ball Sponge - Photo (c) Slartibartfast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Slartibartfast
blue_lotus's ID: Red Ball Sponge (Dragmacidon lunaecharta)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)

Observer

coralreefdreams

Date

November 11, 2016 10:51 AM AST

Description

Calf Rock

Scattered Pore Rope Sponge - Photo (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by terence zahner
blue_lotus's ID: Scattered Pore Rope Sponge (Amphimedon compressa)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

slebris

Date

November 23, 2013 08:39 AM +11
Crella papillata - Photo (c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Damien Brouste
blue_lotus's ID: Crella papillata, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Lavender Rope Sponge (Niphates erecta)

Observer

jaroschacht

Date

January 31, 2024 02:10 PM -05
Lavender Rope Sponge - Photo (c) Mike G. Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike G. Rutherford
blue_lotus's ID: Lavender Rope Sponge (Niphates erecta)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

joellevincent

Date

November 26, 2023 01:17 AM +11
Gelliodes carnosa - Photo (c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by juju98
blue_lotus's ID: Gelliodes carnosa, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Observer

davidr

Date

March 9, 2024 12:52 PM HST
Mycale grandis - Photo (c) Susan Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Susan Prior
blue_lotus's ID: Mycale grandis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta)

Observer

oridgen10

Date

March 11, 2024 01:28 PM EDT
Giant Barrel Sponge - Photo (c) NOAA Photo Library, some rights reserved (CC BY)
blue_lotus's ID: Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Bread-crumb Sponge (Halichondria panicea)

Observer

ortie75

Date

March 12, 2024 01:44 PM CET
Bread-crumb Sponge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
blue_lotus's ID: Bread-crumb Sponge (Halichondria panicea)
Added on March 27, 2024
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Bread-crumb Sponge (Halichondria panicea)

Date

March 12, 2024 01:52 PM CET
Bread-crumb Sponge - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
blue_lotus's ID: Bread-crumb Sponge (Halichondria panicea)
Added on March 27, 2024
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