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Species Name: Spirastrella vagabunda
Authority: Ridley, 1884
Common Name: Vagabond Boring Sponge
Range:
Central Pacific Ocean
Natural Environment:
Inhabits cave areas on reef slopes
General Husbandry:
Has a temperature range of 72 to 79°F (22 - 26°C). These encrusting sponges sometimes show up on live rock and usually fad away in closed systems. Better left in the wild.
Taxonomy:
Subphylum Cellularia, Class Demospongiae, Subclass Tetractinomorpha, Order: Hadromerida
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Photo Credit: Bob Fenner
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