Orange Ball Sponge (Asia Pacific) Mother Colonies tail and as a saddle

tail and as a saddle over its back

This impressive Caribbean sponge is typically a deep orange color marbled with yellow zoanthids

Its bright blue color is extremely rare

It is also called the Queen coris

Orange Ball Sponge (Asia Pacific) Mother Colonies tail and as a saddleThis Sponge is completely non photosynthetic and receives its energy by capturing fine phyto and zooplankton, coral snow and small edible particles which may be found in mature aquariums. Occasionally stirring the sand may release some food items which the sponge may capture most food utilized is 0. 1 1. 5 micrometers (typically 0. 5 m or smaller). Most specimens are collected from the Caribbean. We recommend this animal only for expert aquarists who