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Old 12-04-2013, 04:09 PM
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Default New sponge can anyone id

I would like the name of this sponge, anyone know the scientific name of this?

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Old 12-04-2013, 05:01 PM
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saw that at king eds-they told me it was a mushroom
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Old 12-04-2013, 05:26 PM
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Yeah I'd say mushroom probably. Doesn't look like any sponge I've seen.
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Old 12-04-2013, 06:03 PM
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300% ain't no mushroom. First if all it's not slimy and doesn't have a mouth, secondly it has a rubbery texture and is abit like porous.

Anyone else want to take a stab to identify??
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Something like this:

http://www.jostimages.com/details/un...esmia-sp).html
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Old 12-04-2013, 07:29 PM
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Or this:

http://www.dfs-pet-blog.com/2010/10/marine-sponges/
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