Species Overview

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Haliclona ambrosia Dickenson, 1945 [of Sim & Bakus, 1986].

Synonyms:
Adocia ambrosia Dickenson 1945 [of Sim & Bakus, 1986].

SPONGE:
Shape: Cylindrical Branches
Size_Thickness: --14 cm
Consistency: woody
Color -?Alive: Tan-Drab
HABITAT:
Benthic Region: Marine: Intertidal?
Depth: - 0.9- m
Distribution: Southern California

CHARACTERS

Ectosome:
Choanosome:
Megasclere:
Shape: Oxeas
Length: 300 -339- 400 ยต
Width: 5 -8- 10
Skeleton:
Composition: Silicate