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Niphates digitalis (Lamarck 1814)

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Niphates digitalis always found in vase form, is one of the Brittle Star Sponges. Ranges in color from deep gray, blue, lavender, purplish to pink;

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Distribution

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Florida Keys, Bahamas, Caribbean to Netherland Antilles.

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Size

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3-24 inches

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