| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tethya actinia de Laubenfels, 1950 |
Western Central Atlantic | 7 | |
| Tethya andamanensis Dendy & Burton, 1926 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Tethya annona Sim-Smith, Hickman Jr & Kelly, 2021 |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Tethya aurantium (Pallas, 1766) |
Ball sponge | Northeast Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific | |
| Tethya beatrizae Ribeiro & Muricy, 2011 |
Southwest Atlantic | ||
| Tethya bitylastra Mácola & Menegola, 2018 |
Southwest Atlantic | ||
| Tethya californiana de Laubenfels, 1932 |
Orange rough ball | Northeast Pacific | |
| Tethya deformis Thiele, 1898 |
Pacific Ocean | ||
| Tethya diploderma Schmidt, 1870 |
Indo-Pacific, Western Central Atlantic and the Mediterranean | ||
| Tethya fastigiata Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
| Tethya fissurata Lendenfeld, 1888 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya ingalli Bowerbank, 1858 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Tethya japonica Sollas, 1888 |
Western Pacific | ||
| Tethya levii Sarà, 1988 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya maza Selenka, 1879 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya novaecaledoniae Sarà, 1988 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya nux (Selenka, 1867) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya omanensis Sarà & Bavestrello, 1995 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Tethya papillosa (Thiele, 1905) |
Common cheese puff sponge | Southeast Pacific | |
| Tethya robusta (Bowerbank, 1873) |
Golfball sponge | Indo-West Pacific | 5 |
| Tethya seychellensis (Wright, 1881) |
Cosmopolitan | ||
| Tethya sollasi Bergquist & Kelly-Borges, 1991 |
Western Pacific | ||
| Tethya sorbetus Sim-Smith, Hickman Jr & Kelly, 2021 |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Tethya stellagrandis (Dendy, 1916) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Tethya topsenti Sarà, Bavestrello & Calcinai, 2000 |
Western Central Pacific |