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Narrative
Glass Sponges (Class Hexactinellida) have a skeleton composed of glassy siliceous spicules and normally have six rays. These sponges are found primarily in deep waters in the Indian Ocean.
Taxonomy
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Latin
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English
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Animal
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Phylum
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Porifera
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Sponges
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Class
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Hexactinellida
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Sponges - Glass
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Order
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Family
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SubFamily
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References
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| Genus | Species |
| Abramis | ballerus |
| Abramis | brama |
| Abramis | sapa |
| Acantharchus | pomotis |
| Acanthocybium | solanderi |
| Accipiter | albogularis |
| Accipiter | badius |
| Accipiter | bicolor |
| Accipiter | brachyurus |
| Accipiter | brevipes |
| Accipiter | buergersi |
| Accipiter | butleri |
| Accipiter | castanilius |
| Accipiter | chionogaster |
| Accipiter | cirrhocephalus |
| Accipiter | collaris |
| Accipiter | erythrauchen |
| Accipiter | erythronemius |
| Accipiter | erythropus |
| Accipiter | fasciatus |
| Accipiter | francesii |
| Accipiter | griseiceps |
| Accipiter | gularis |
| Accipiter | gundlachi |
| Accipiter | haplochrous |
| Accipiter | henicogrammus |
| Accipiter | henstii |
| Accipiter | imitator |
| Accipiter | luteoschistaceus |
| Accipiter | madagascariensis |
| Accipiter | melanochlamys |
| Accipiter | melanoleucus |
| Accipiter | meyerianus |
| Accipiter | minullus |
| Accipiter | nanus |
| Accipiter | nisus |
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