Unusual Morphotypes of the Giant Barrel Sponge off the Coast of Barbados
Giant barrel sponges (GBSs) belong to a cryptic species complex (<i>Xestospongia</i> spp.) and are found on tropical reefs worldwide. Over their range, including most of the Caribbean, GBSs have a cylindrical shape, with variation in height, diameter and surface complexity. However, off...
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/12/663 |