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Poecillastra rickettsi
(Sponge)
©
Neil McDaniel
(Photo ID #16025)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Temple Rock, Pender Harbour
Photographer
Neil McDaniel
Habitat
subtidal, bedrock
Photo Date
Upload Date
January 23, 2012
Elevation (m)
-20
UTM Zone #
Latitude
49.6241666666667
UTM Easting
Longitude
-124.096388888889
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
16025
Notes
Poecillastra rickettsi. Bracket sponge. Named for pioneering marine naturalist Ed Ricketts. Identified by Bill Austin. Common in Sechelt and Jervis Inlets attached to vertical rock walls. Family Vulcanellidae.
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