A bright coloured sponge that covers the host species Pyura spinifera. The body of the sponge consists of silicone needles and sponge fibers and is capable of absorbing a lot of water
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What habitats does Halisarca australiensis live in?
Grows on Pyura spinifera
What is the distribution of Halisarca australiensis?
Eastern Australia
How big does Halisarca australiensis grow?
Varies as it grows over the host
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