Red Boring Sponge (Ircinia felix)

Invertebrateverified

Ircinia felix

(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)

Red Boring Sponge

Also known as: Stinker Sponge

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Demospongiae

Order

Dictyoceratida

Family

Irciniidae

Where to find it

rare

Cayman Islands Panama

Other species in Irciniidae

Variable Loggerhead Sponge (Ircinia variabilis)

Ircinia variabilis

Variable Loggerhead Sponge

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