Species Guide — Marine Life — Sponges & Seaweeds

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Subcategory: Sponges & Seaweeds
Sponges & Seaweeds

Sponges & Seaweeds

39 species documented

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Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Metagoniolithon radiatum

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Scalpel Green Seaweed

Caulerpa scalpelliformis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Amphibolis antarctica

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Caulerpa brownii

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Sea Tulip Encrusting Sponge

Halisarca australiensis

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Warty Twig Seaweed

Scaberia agardhii

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A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi

Thin white bivalve shells laying on sand

Limaria imitans

Limaria imitans a marine bivalve species washed up along Tomahawk Beach

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

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Hermit crab in a shell underwater

A small hermit crab species this guy is under 10mm in size