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Geodia gibberosa (White Encrusting Sponge)

Synonyms: Geodia cariboea; Geodia flexisclera; Geodia tuberosa (heterotypic); Pyxitis gibberosa

Wikipedia Abstract

Geodia gibberosa (the white encrusting sponge) is a Caribbean sea sponge. It is known to be eaten by hawksbill turtles.
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Predators

Cantherhines pullus (Tobaccofish)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
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