Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge
Brown Encrusting Octopus Sponge
Scientific Name: Ectyoplasia ferox
Class: Demospongiae
Family: Raspailiidae
Category: Common Sponges
Size: 6 to 16 in. (15 to 40 cm)  
Depth: 20-80 ft. (6-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida


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