Aplysinella [Aplysinella]

Description

Aplysinella is a genus of tube sponges that are typically found in coral reefs and rocky substrates in tropical and subtropical oceans. These sponges are characterized by their tube-like structures, which can be solitary or form clusters. They are known for their vibrant colors, including shades of red, purple, and yellow. Aplysinella species play a role in the reef ecosystem by filtering water and providing habitat for small marine organisms.

Species

Yellow Puffball Sponge [Aplysinella rhax]

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Red Rope Sponge [Aplysinella strongylata]