APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Leucosolenia botryoides (Ellis & Solander, 1786) - An Orange pipe or Silky lace sponge
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Silky lace sponge
Leucosolenia botryoides
- under rock 1

Silky lace sponge
Leucosolenia botryoides
- under rock 2

Silky lace sponge
Leucosolenia botryoides
- under rock / out of water 1

Silky lace sponge
Leucosolenia botryoides
- under rock / out of water 2

Silky lace sponge
Leucosolenia botryoides
- under rock / out of water 3

Images of this species were taken under a rock at Carnsew Pool, Hayle, Cornwall. 14.03.12 and 07.04.12.

Leucosolenia botryoides Orange pipe or Silky lace sponge Porifera Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.