Haliclona cymaeformis

Haliclona cymaeformis

Classification

Class: Demospongiae
Order: Haplosclerida
Family: Chalinidae

Culcita schmideliana, commonly known as the spiny cushion star, is a species of pin-cushion star. It has a variety of base colors and often patches of a different color. It is pentagonal in shape and lives in the tropical Indo-Pacific.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Haliclona cymaeformis

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