Haliclona compressa

Haliclona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Haplosclerida
Suborder: Haplosclerina
Family: Chalinidae
Genus: Haliclona
Species: Haliclona compressa

Haliclona compressa, known as the Red Tree Sponge is a demosponge. It can be deep red, yellow or orange. It is found in the Caribbean. it has been kept in home aquariums but avoided by other as reef safe.

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