Aplysilla glacialis

Aplysilla glacialisThis thin, encrusting sponge has small surface bumps. The one specimen examined was described as dirty white when alive.What does it look like?The examined fragment measured 7 mm by 6 mm. It was dirty white in life, with small bumps and a network of translucent areas containing many openings.How does it live?This thin, encrusting sponge has small surface bumps. The one specimen examined was described as dirty white when alive.One specimen was collected by SCUBA at Saltbacken, Sweden, in 2018.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.