Hemimycale columella (slimy crust sponge)

Hartb.	Rotalg.	Softb.	Planct.	Nect.
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Strain:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Habitat:	Hard soil
Occurrence:	Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic coasts Gibraltar to France from shallow water up to 40 m
Size:	10 to 30 cm Ø
Appearance:	Forms thin, soft and slimy crusts Pink, brown, orange or flesh-coloured Conspicuously many ralatively large inflow openings, few, significantly higher outflow openings

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