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Pink Lumpy Sponge

Monanchora arbuscula

Classification

Monanchora arbuscula is a species of marine demosponge in the family Crambeidae. Description Monanchora arbuscula is an encrusting or bushy demosponge which is dark red or bright scarlet on its inside and its surface. It forms either a low or tall mass, and individual organisms can have a bush, round, or fan shape.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 84United States of America · 50United Kingdom · 36Cuba · 18Netherlands · 12Mexico · 8Brazil · 7