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Acanthella cavernosa (Acanthella Cavernosa) — Acanthella Cavernosa
*(Acanthella cavernosa)*

Polymastia pachymastia (Aggregated Nipple Sponge) — Aggregated Nipple Sponge
*(Polymastia pachymastia)*

Amphimedon trindanea (Amphimedon Trindanea) — Amphimedon Trindanea
*(Amphimedon trindanea)*

Aplysinella sp.1 (Aplysinella) — Aplysinella
*(Aplysinella sp.1)*

Asteropus niger (Asteropus Niger) — Asteropus Niger
*(Asteropus niger)*

Atergia sp.1 (Atergia sp.1) — Atergia sp.1
*(Atergia sp.1)*

Callyspongia plicifera (Azure Vase Sponge) — Azure Vase Sponge
*(Callyspongia plicifera)*

Xestospongia testudinaria (Barrel Sponge) — Barrel Sponge
*(Xestospongia testudinaria)*

Ircinia campana (Bell Sponge) — Bell Sponge
*(Ircinia campana)*

Ircinia strobilina (Black Ball Sponge) — Black Ball Sponge
*(Ircinia strobilina)*

Cliona californiana (Boring Sponge) — Boring Sponge
*(Cliona californiana)*

Agelas cerebrum (Brain Sponge) — Brain Sponge
*(Agelas cerebrum)*

Aiolochroia crassa (Branching Tube Sponge) — Branching Tube Sponge
*(Aiolochroia crassa)*

Callyspongia aculeata (Branching Vase Sponge) — Branching Vase Sponge
*(Callyspongia aculeata)*

Aplysina insularis (Branchlet Sponge) — Branchlet Sponge
*(Aplysina insularis)*

Ectyoplasia ferox (Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge) — Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge
*(Ectyoplasia ferox)*

Agelas conifera (Brown Tube Sponge) — Brown Tube Sponge
*(Agelas conifera)*

Theonella swinhoei (Brown Tube Sponge) — Brown Tube Sponge
*(Theonella swinhoei)*

Callyspongia biru (Callyspongia Biru) — Callyspongia Biru
*(Callyspongia biru)*

Callyspongia fallax (Callyspongia Fallax) — Callyspongia Fallax
*(Callyspongia fallax)*

Marine Life

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