Haliclona djeedara

Haliclona djeedara is a demosponge, first described by Jane Fromont and David Abdo in 2014.

[1][2] The species epithet, djeedara, means "brown" in Nyoongar.

[3] Haliclona djeedara is a lobed, encrusting and upright sponge, which when alive, is a light brown colour.

It gives birth to cylindrical planktonic larvae which consist of clumps of ciliated cells.

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