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Dragmacidon lunaecharta (Flattened Rope Sponge) — Flattened Rope Sponge
*(Dragmacidon lunaecharta)*

Xestospongia muta (Giant Barrel Sponge) — Giant Barrel Sponge
*(Xestospongia muta)*

Cinachyrella australiensis (Golf Ball Sponge) — Golf Ball Sponge
*(Cinachyrella australiensis)*

Spheciospongia confoederata (Gray Moon Sponge) — Gray Moon Sponge
*(Spheciospongia confoederata)*

Craniella arb (Gray Puffball Sponge) — Gray Puffball Sponge
*(Craniella arb)*

Iotrochota birotulata (Green Finger Sponge) — Green Finger Sponge
*(Iotrochota birotulata)*

Halichondria sp.1 (Halichondria sp.1) — Halichondria sp.1
*(Halichondria sp.1)*

Halichondria sp.2 (Halichondria sp.2) — Halichondria sp.2
*(Halichondria sp.2)*

Halichondria sp.3 (Halichondria sp.3) — Halichondria sp.3
*(Halichondria sp.3)*

Haliclona edaphus (Haliclona edaphus) — Haliclona edaphus
*(Haliclona edaphus)*

Haliclona enamela (Haliclona Enamela) — Haliclona Enamela
*(Haliclona enamela)*

Haliclona fascigera (Haliclona Fascigera) — Haliclona Fascigera
*(Haliclona fascigera)*

Haliclona koremella (Haliclona Koremella) — Haliclona Koremella
*(Haliclona koremella)*

Hemimycale sp.1 (Hemimycale sp.1) — Hemimycale sp.1
*(Hemimycale sp.1)*

Heteropia minor (Heteropia Minor) — Heteropia Minor
*(Heteropia minor)*

Spirastrella hartmani (High-Veined Encrusting Sponge) — High-Veined Encrusting Sponge
*(Spirastrella hartmani)*

Jaspis splendens (Jaspis splendens) — Jaspis splendens
*(Jaspis splendens)*

Niphates erecta (Lavender Rope Sponge) — Lavender Rope Sponge
*(Niphates erecta)*

Geodia neptuni (Leathery Barrel Sponge) — Leathery Barrel Sponge
*(Geodia neptuni)*

Leucetta chagosensis (Lemon Sponge) — Lemon Sponge
*(Leucetta chagosensis)*

Marine Life

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