| Common Name | Red sponge |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Belize |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Rützler, K., M.C. Diaz, R.W.M. van Soest, S. Zea, K.P. Smith, B. Alvarez and J. Wulff, 2000 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | 'sponge', from Latin 'spongia', i.e., 'sea animal from which a sponge comes'. |