Six New Species of Carnivorous Sponges Discovered in Australian Waters

Six New Species of Carnivorous Sponges Discovered in Australian Waters

Using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), marine biologists have discovered six new species of carnivorous sponges in the family Cladorhizidae from the western continental margin of Australia.

Abyssocladia janusi. Image credit: M. Ekins & N.G. Wilson, doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-72917-8.

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