Brown Tube Sponge

Agelas conifera

Classification

Class: Demospongiae
Order: Agelasida
Family: Agelasidae

Agelas conifera, also known as the brown tube sponge, is a species of sponge. Its color is brown, tan, or greyish brown with a lighter interior. It is common in the Caribbean and Bahamas, and occasional in Florida.

Distribution

Brown Tube Sponge — (c) Jay Brasher, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jay Brasher · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 287Netherlands · 244United States of America · 40Cuba · 18United Kingdom · 7Mexico · 1

Sources and credits

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