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Netted Barrel Sponge

Aspect: Light brown, generally vase-shaped (narrow foot).  Relatively smooth brim.
Population: Not as abundant as Giant Barrel Sponge.
Notable feature: Distinctive reticulated outer surface. Thinner wall than Giant Barrel Sponge.
Environment: Open waters
Behaviour:  -
  • French designation: Eponge Barrique Réticulee,
  • Latin designation: Verongula gigantea
  • Creole designation: -
  • Size (cm): 80