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Fish, sharks, turtles, nudibranchs and more: names in your language, where divers see them and photos.

Demospongiae

65 species

Breadcrumb sponge
Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 1–75 m
- IUCN NE
- Common
Clathria (Thalysias) vulpina
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 4–67 m
- IUCN NE
- Occasional
Phyllospongia foliascens
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 2–101 m
- IUCN NE
- Occasional
Acanthella costata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 20 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Aciculites ciliata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 3–106 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Asteropus simplex
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 7–128 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Axinyssa aculeata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 6–71 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Biemna gellioides
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 87.5 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Brachiaster simplex
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 193–421 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Callyspongia (Cladochalina) fibrosa
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 4–53 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Callyspongia (Cladochalina) samarensis
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 5–28 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Callyspongia (Cladochalina) subarmigera
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 12–42 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Characella abbreviata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 924–924 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Characella pachastrelloides
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 185–483 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Cinachyrella crustata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 46–84 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Cinachyrella macellata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 33–350 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Cinachyrella paterifera
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 18–287 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Clathria (Thalysias) reinwardti
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 3–65 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Aurivillius' boring sponge
Cliothosa aurivillii
Other invertebrates
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Costifer vasiformis
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 146–300 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Craniella simillima
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 15–274 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Desmacella microsigma
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 1,500 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Desmacella vestibularis
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 97–1,500 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare
Discodermia emarginata
Other invertebrates · Mostly at 100–183 m
- IUCN NE
- Rare

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