blue_lotus's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Erythropodium hicksoni

Observer

w_martin

Date

February 27, 2018 03:10 PM AEDT

Place

Victoria, Australia (Google, OSM)
Erythropodium hicksoni - Photo (c) Wayne Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Erythropodium hicksoni, a member of Octocorals (Subclass Octocorallia)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Aplysina insularis

Observer

spirula

Date

August 2023

Place

Missing Location

Description

Orange/yellow sponge. Flash enabled.

Aplysina insularis - Photo (c) Karl Questel, all rights reserved, uploaded by Karl Questel
blue_lotus's ID: Aplysina insularis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Scindapsus

Observer

zeki_raphael_nino

Date

April 24, 2022 05:45 PM PST

Place

Mindanao, Jimenez, Misamis Occidental, PH (Google, OSM)
Satin Pothos - Photo (c) Ganjar Cahyadi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ganjar Cahyadi
blue_lotus's ID: Satin Pothos (Scindapsus pictus)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Callyspongia

Observer

divercraig

Date

August 28, 2022 08:46 AM AEST

Place

South Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Callyspongia elegans

Observer

grahammcmartin

Date

October 22, 2011 09:17 AM HST

Place

Wyong - South and West, AU-NS, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Foggy's Cave.

Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Callyspongia elegans

Observer

johnsear

Date

August 27, 2022 01:48 PM AEST

Place

Manly NSW 2095, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

7 photos

What

Chondropsis kirkii

Observer

richardling

Date

September 7, 2009 09:20 AM AEST

Place

Fly Point, Port Stephens, NSW (Google, OSM)

Description

A small shoal of Old Wifes (Enoplosus armatus) and sponge garden

Chondropsis kirkii - Photo (c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Damien Brouste
blue_lotus's ID: Chondropsis kirkii, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Haliclona cymaeformis

Observer

adam_smith3

Date

December 23, 2021 09:14 AM AEST

Place

Arthur Bay, QLD, Australia (Google, OSM)
Haliclona cymaeformis - Photo (c) budak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by budak
blue_lotus's ID: Haliclona cymaeformis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Other Animals

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

felix75

Date

January 11, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT

Place

Winnie Bay, Copacabana NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Family Dysideidae

Observer

du81iner

Date

May 28, 2020 12:55 PM AEST

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Dysideidae - Photo (c) National Museums Northern Ireland and its licensors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
blue_lotus's ID: Family Dysideidae, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Haliclona cymaeformis

Observer

scribbles

Date

July 12, 2019 12:47 PM AEST

Place

Whitsunday Islands National Park, Hamilton Island, , AU (Google, OSM)
Haliclona cymaeformis - Photo (c) budak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by budak
blue_lotus's ID: Haliclona cymaeformis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Family Callyspongiidae

Observer

fiftygrit

Date

May 18, 2019 08:48 AM AEST

Place

New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongiidae - Photo (c) Sean Nash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
blue_lotus's ID: Family Callyspongiidae, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Calcareous Sponges (Class Calcarea)

Observer

divercraig

Date

March 3, 2024 11:26 AM AEDT

Place

Fish Rock, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Calcareous Sponges - Photo (c) rithik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rithik
blue_lotus's ID: Calcareous Sponges (Class Calcarea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Callyspongia

Observer

divercraig

Date

March 3, 2024 09:22 AM AEDT

Place

Fish Rock, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Pione hixoni

Observer

fiftygrit

Date

March 30, 2024 07:58 AM AEDT

Place

Kurnell, The Steps (Google, OSM)
Pione hixoni - Photo (c) Mike Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Jones
blue_lotus's ID: Pione hixoni, a member of Boring Sponges (Family Clionaidae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Other Animals

Photos / Sounds

What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

melissa_staines

Date

November 21, 2022 09:39 AM AEST

Place

Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Not a coral and not an ascidian. Definitely a sponge, not sure of genus. Found in sub tropical waters, 3-8m water depth.

Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Callyspongia elegans

Observer

divercraig

Date

November 25, 2022 08:45 AM AEDT

Place

South Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongia elegans - Photo (c) divercraig, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
blue_lotus's ID: Callyspongia elegans, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Puffball Sponges - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
blue_lotus's ID: Puffball Sponges (Genus Tethya)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)

Observer

twan3253

Date

April 4, 2022 04:04 PM AEST

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Family Callyspongiidae

Observer

belairjo

Date

February 14, 2023 03:46 PM AEDT

Place

Little Beach Dive Site, Port Stephens (Google, OSM)
Callyspongiidae - Photo (c) Sean Nash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
blue_lotus's ID: Family Callyspongiidae, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Family Callyspongiidae

Observer

jenssommer01

Date

March 13, 2023 02:11 PM AEDT

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Callyspongiidae - Photo (c) Sean Nash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
blue_lotus's ID: Family Callyspongiidae, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Chondropsis

Observer

diverosa

Date

February 28, 2023 01:11 PM AEDT

Place

dive site Monument, Kurnell, Sydney, NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Chondropsis - Photo (c) Matt Tank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matt Tank
blue_lotus's ID: Genus Chondropsis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Calcareous Sponges (Class Calcarea)

Observer

davinagifford

Date

May 27, 2023 11:59 AM AEST

Place

Yabby St at One Mile Jetty, Dunwich QLD 4183, Australia (Google, OSM)
Calcareous Sponges - Photo (c) rithik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rithik
blue_lotus's ID: Calcareous Sponges (Class Calcarea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Haliclona cymaeformis

Observer

rachelle_brown

Date

June 4, 2023 10:46 AM AEST

Place

Whitsunday, QLD, Australia (Google, OSM)
Haliclona cymaeformis - Photo (c) budak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by budak
blue_lotus's ID: Haliclona cymaeformis, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Other Animals

Photos / Sounds

What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

drmattnimbs

Date

August 1, 2023 12:00 PM AEST

Place

Bare Bluff, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Other Animals

Photos / Sounds

What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

drmattnimbs

Date

August 1, 2023 12:00 PM AEST

Place

Bare Bluff, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Sea Squirts - Photo (c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Paul Cassez
blue_lotus's ID: Sea Squirts (Class Ascidiacea)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Order Tetractinellida

Observer

rachelle_brown

Date

September 22, 2023 11:10 AM AEST

Place

Townsville, QLD, Australia (Google, OSM)
Cinachyrella tenuiviolacea - Photo (c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Damien Brouste
blue_lotus's ID: Cinachyrella tenuiviolacea, a member of Demosponges (Class Demospongiae)
Added on April 26, 2024
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Other Animals

Photos / Sounds

What

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Observer

rachelle_brown

Date

October 5, 2023 09:05 AM AEST

Place

Townsville, QLD, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Site 1 (I-1)

Tags

sponge
Bryozoans - Photo (c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karolle Wall
blue_lotus's ID: Bryozoans (Phylum Bryozoa)
Added on April 26, 2024
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