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SPONGES. Sponge Classification PhylumClassCharacteristics PoriferaCalcarea-CaCO3 spicules - all are marine Hexactinellida-SiO3 spicules - 6-rayed spicules.

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1 SPONGES

2 Sponge Classification PhylumClassCharacteristics PoriferaCalcarea-CaCO3 spicules - all are marine Hexactinellida-SiO3 spicules - 6-rayed spicules - all are marine - “ glass sponges ” Demospongiae -SiO3 spicules - may have spongin - marine, brackish or fresh water Sclerospongiae- coralline sponges -reassigned to Demospongiae and Calcarea (1985)

3 Page in “ Reef Creatures ” GenusCommon Name 17Pseudoceratina-branching tube sponge 17Pseudoceratina-branching tube sponge 17Pseudoceratina-branching tube sponge 19Aplysina-Stove pipe sponge 21Aplysina-yellow tube sponge 21Aplysina-yellow tube (shallow) sponge 25Callyspongia-branching vase sponge 25Callyspongia-branching vase sponge (fan) 29Xestospongia-giant barrel sponge 33Cinachyra- orange ball sponge 35Tedania-fire sponge 37Neofibrularia- touch-me-not sponge 38Aplysina-rope sponge 39Aplysina-rope sponge 57Cliona-red boring sponge Sponges you ’ ll have to know and love

4 Sponges - Pseudoceratina Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Branching tube sponges

5 Sponges - Aplysina Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Stovepipe/tube sponges

6 Sponges - Callyspongia Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Branching vase sponges

7 Sponges - Xestospongia Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Giant Barrel sponges

8 Sponges - Cinachyra Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Ball sponges

9 Sponges - Tedania Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Fire sponges

10 Sponges - Neofibrularia Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Touch-me-not sponges

11 Sponges - Aplysina Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Rope sponges

12 Sponges - Cliona Pseudoceratina Aplysina Callyspongia Xestospongia Cinachyra Tedania Neofibrularia Aplysina Cliona Encrusting/Boring sponges

13 INVERTEBRATE IDENTIFICATION

14 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Annelida - segmented worms Fireworms - Hermodice

15 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Annelida - segmented worms Featherduster worms - Sabellastarte

16 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Annelida - segmented worms Christmas tree worms - Spirobranchus

17 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Crustacea Banded coral shrimp - Stenopus hispidus

18 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Crustacea Pedersen ’ s cleaner shrimp - Periclemines pedersoni

19 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Crustacea Arrow crab - Stenorhynchus

20 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Crustacea Caribbean Spiny lobster - Panulirus argus

21 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Caribbean Reef Squid - Sepioteuthis

22 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Common Octopus - Octopus

23 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Queen conch - Strombus gigas

24 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Flamingo tongue - Cyphoma gibbosum

25 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Lettuce Sea Slug - Elysia (Tridachia) crispata

26 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Mollusca Fuzzy Chiton - Acanthopleura

27 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Tunicata/Ascidia/Urochordata Painted tunicate - Clavelina

28 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) Tunicata/Ascidia/Urochordata Mangrove tunicate - Ecteinascidia

29 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Crinoidea Golden crinoid - Davidaster

30 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Crinoidea Black-and-white crinoid - Nemaster

31 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Ophuroidea Brittlestar - Ophiothrix

32 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Echinoidea Long-spined urchin - Diadema antillarum

33 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Echinoidea West Indian sea egg - Tripneustes

34 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Holothurea Donkey dung sea cucumber - Holothuria mexicana

35 Invertebrate Identification 1.Annelida 2.Crustacea 3.Mollusca 4.Tunicates(Urochordates) 5.Echinodermata Echinodermata - Holothurea Tiger tail sea cucumber - Holothuria thomasi

36 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Pomacentridae - Damselfish Dusky Damselfish3-spot DamselfishBeaugregoryBicolor Adult Juvenile All are in the genus Stegastes

37 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Pomacentridae - Damselfish Sergeant Major - Abudefduf Blue Chromis - Chromis

38 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Carangidae - jacks Bar Jack - CaranxPermit - Trachinotus Adult

39 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Carcharinidae - sharks Black tip reef shark -Charcharinus Nurse shark - Ginglymostoma Adult

40 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Dasyatidae - rays Southern sting ray -Dasyatis Adult

41 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Serranidae - groupers Jewfish Red grouper Red hind All are in the genus Epinelphelus Nassau grouper

42 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Serranidae - groupers Both are in the genus Mycertoperca Black grouper Tiger grouper

43 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Sphyraenidae - barracuda Sphyraena

44 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Parrotfish - Scaridae - Scarus Stoplight Rainbow Queen

45 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Parrotfish - Scaridae - Scarus Initial Phase Terminal Phase

46 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Balistidae - Filefish/Triggerfish Gray Triggerfish - Balistes Slender filefish - Monacanthis Whitespotted filefish - Balistes

47 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Tetraodontidae - Puffers Pufferfish - Sphaeriodes Balloonfish - Diodon

48 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Chaetodontidae - Butterfly fish Cherubfish - Centropyge Reef - Chaetodon Longsnout - Chaetodon Banded - Chaetodon Foureyed - Chaetodon Spotfin - Chaetodon

49 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Pomacanthidae - Angel fish Blue - HolacanthusFrench - Pomacanthus Queen - Holacanthus Juveniles

50 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Haemulidae - Grunts - Haemulon Bluestriped French Cottonwick Margate

51 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Lutjanidae - Snappers - Lutjanus Gray RedDog Mutton Schoolmaster

52 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Serranidae - sea basses Soapfish - RypticusLantern bass - Serranus Tobaccofish - Serranus

53 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Others Aulostomus - Aulostomidae - trumpet fish

54 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Acanthurus - Acanthuridae Surgeonfish/Tang Gobiosoma - Gobiidae Gobies

55 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Labridae - wrasses Bodianus - Spanish hogfish Clepticus - creole wrasse

56 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Labridae - wrasses All are in the genus Halichoeres Bluehead Puddingwife Slippery dick juvenile

57 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Holocentridae - squirrelfish All are in the genus Holocentrus Dusky squirrelfish Reef squirrelfish

58 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Apogon - Apogonidae - cardinalfish

59 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Ostraciidae - cowfish Spotted cowfish - Lactophrys

60 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Sciaenidae - drums - Equetus Spotted drum Jacknife fish Highhat

61 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Muraenidae - morays - Gymnothorax Green moraySpotted moray

62 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Congridae - garden eels - Heteroconger

63 Fish Identification 1.Midwater invertebrate feeders 2.Midwater Piscivores 3.Large Piscivores 4.Coral Feeders 5.Benthic invertebrate feeders 6.Small fish feeders 7.Browsers/grazers 8.Others Ophichthidae - snake eels - Myrichthyes


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