Golf Ball Sponge

Cinachyrella australiensis

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

84 m

Description

Cinachyrella australiensis is a species of marine sponges from Tetillidae family. Description It is a spherical in shape with numerous porocalices resembling the lunar surface and colored various shades of yellow, orange and brown. Features: 6-8cm in diameter, spherical densely covered with short, fine spines. These a... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Australia West Malaysia East Singapore Malaysia +13 more in Seabook

Colors

brown

yellow

orange

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Solitary