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Callyspongia plicifera

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Wikipedia Abstract

Callyspongia plicifera, the azure vase sponge, is a species of demosponge belonging to the Callyspongiidae family. It is native to The Bahamas where it is found at a depth of 31.5-44.2 m. It was first described in 1814 by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
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Predators

Acanthostracion polygonius (Cowfish)[1]
Holacanthus ciliaris (Yellow angelfish)[1]

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Citations

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1Sponge-feeding fishes of the West Indies, J. E. Randall and W. D. Hartman, Marine Biol. 1, 216-225 (1968)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0