Sea Sponges: Types and weird facts

Tube Sponge It can be very colorful with hues of purple, green, gray or blue.

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Vase Sponge It attaches to rocks on the sandy bottom of the ocean. The colors of this sponge are hues of red, brown and purple.

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Yellow Sponge It also has hues of orange throughout. This sea sponge is tiny and can be found on a reef encrusting the rocks.

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Bright Red Tree Sponge They are very small, growing to only about ¾ inch long. They are translucent in color with red, yellow and purple hues.

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Sea Squirt Sponge This type of sponge has a leather look to it. It is bag-shaped and has a spotted exterior and is bright green inside.

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