Stelligera [Stelligera]

Description

Stelligera is a genus of marine sponges in the family Axinellidae, recognized by their star-shaped, branching morphology. These sponges are predominantly found in shallow, temperate waters and are characterized by a firm, yet compressible body structure made up of a dense network of spicules. Stelligera species are ecologically significant, contributing to the complexity of marine habitats and serving as nursery grounds for various marine species.

Species

Stiff-footed Sea Cucumber [Stelligera rigida]

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Stalked Sea Cucumber [Stelligera stuposa]