Purple fan sponge on black base
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Ianthella basta, also known as the elephant ear sponge, primarily grows in the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific region, where strong ocean currents prevail. This organism, harvested from the tropical waters of Indonesia, is distinguished by its fan shape and naturally purple hue, a true gift of nature that only a few local divers have the privilege to witness.
This sponge is not listed under CITES regulations. Mounted on a black base, the sponge reveals its delicately woven texture, resembling velvet, as if crafted by ocean curre
This sponge is not listed under CITES regulations. Mounted on a black base, the sponge reveals its delicately woven texture, resembling velvet, as if crafted by ocean curre
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