The Red Ball Sponge (Ptilocaulis sp.) is characterized by its spherical or ball-like shape and red coloration. Sponges are simple, filter-feeding animals that belong to the phylum Porifera and are ecologically important species found in coral reef ecosystems. The term filter feeders mean that they passively filter tiny particles such as plankton and organic debris from the water column.
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The Red Ball Sponge (Ptilocaulis sp.) is characterized by its spherical or ball-like shape and red coloration. Sponges are simple, filter-feeding animals that belong to the phylum Porifera and are ecologically important species found in coral reef ecosystems. The term filter feeders mean that they passively filter tiny particles such as plankton and organic debris from the water column.
Small individuals are <2" diameter and large one are around 4"
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