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Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Hymedesmiidae

Genus: Phorbas

(See list of species below)

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18 species (see list below)
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Phorbas amaranthus
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Phorbas anchorata
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Phorbas areolatus
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Phorbas claviger
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Phorbas dives
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Phorbas domini
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Phorbas erectus
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Pillon, Roberto

Northeast Atlantic

Phorbas fictitius(Bowerbank, 1866)

Photo by Pillon, Roberto
 
Phorbas fictitius
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Phorbas glaberrimus
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Max. Length 300 cm H
 
Phorbas hoffmani
[Hoffman's horny sponge]
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Phorbas longurioides
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Phorbas microchelifer
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Phorbas perarmatus
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Phorbas plumosus
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Phorbas roxasi
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Phorbas salebrosus
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Phorbas styliferus
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Phorbas viecquensis
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