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Amphilectus digitatus
(Sponge)
©
Neil McDaniel
(Photo ID #16043)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Pearse Islands, Weynton Passage
Photographer
Neil McDaniel
Habitat
subtidal, bedrock
Photo Date
March 25, 2010
Upload Date
January 23, 2012
Elevation (m)
-20
UTM Zone #
Latitude
50.5877777777778
UTM Easting
Longitude
-126.833055555556
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
16043
Notes
Amphilectus digitatus. Glove sponge. Identified by Bill Austin from collected specimens, NM #220. This species thrives in current-swept habitats and can reach 50 cm tall. Family Esperiopsidae.
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