Barrel Sponge
Xestospongia testudinaria
Barrel Sponge
Category: Common Sponges
Scientific Name: Xestospongia testudinaria
Size: Up to 6 ft. (2 m)
Depth: 6-165 ft. (2-50 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Indonesia
Porifera (Phylum)
└Demospongiae (Class)
└Heteroscleromorpha (Subclass)
└Petrosiidae (Family)
└Xestospongia (Genus)
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