Most observed native demosponges
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Other species All
174 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Bread-crumb Sponge
Halichondria panicea
3,357 observations
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Crumb-of-bread Sponge
Hymeniacidon perlevis
2,814 observations
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Sulphur Boring Sponge
Cliona celata
2,407 observations
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Giant Barrel Sponge
Xestospongia muta
1,900 observations
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Scattered Pore Rope Sponge
Amphimedon nodosa
1,557 observations
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Yellow Tube Sponge
Aplysina fistularis
1,462 observations
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Mermaid's Glove
Haliclona oculata
1,280 observations
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Branching Vase Sponge
Callyspongia aculeata
1,236 observations