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Family: Halisarcidae



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7 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 0.2 cm OT
 
Halisarca caerulea
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Halisarca cerebrum
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Photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris

Northeast Atlantic and An

Halisarca dujardinii Johnston, 1842

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Halisarca dujardinii
[Dujardins slime sponge]
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Halisarca laxus
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Halisarca melana
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Halisarca metabola
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Halisarca purpura
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Halisarca caerulea Western Central Atlantic. 0.2 OT 1989
Halisarca cerebrum Western Central Pacific 2004
Halisarca dujardinii Dujardins slime sponge Northeast Atlantic and An 1842
Halisarca laxus Eastern Central Pacific 1885
Halisarca melana Western Central Pacific 1954
Halisarca metabola Western Central Pacific 1954
Halisarca purpura Western Central Atlantic 1963



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