Black Ball Sponge [Haliclona (Soestella) loosanoffi]
Description
This species is found in deeper waters and is characterized by its black color and ball-like shape. It is typically found on hard substrates and is known to provide habitat for a variety of other marine species.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Haplosclerida
Haplosclerida
|
| Family |
Yellow sponges
Chalinidae
|
| Genus |
Haliclona
Haliclona
|