Dysidea avara (coarse sponge)

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Strain:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Habitat:	Hard soil
Occurrence:	Mediterranean, Atlantic to Galicia 5 - 100 m, on stones and rocks in shady locations and in caves
Size:	up to 15 cm Ø
Appearance:	Crust-shaped with many pointed outgrowths, few large outflow openings White, pink, light purple to mauve-coloured Consistency: soft, easy to tear, compressible

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