''Haliclona oculata'', sometimes known by the common name mermaid’s glove, is a species of sea sponges that is found in depths from 4m to approx 1,000 m.

Distribution

''Haliclona oculata'' is found in the North Atlantic Ocean and also in South Africa.

Description

''Haliclona oculata'' grows to a size of about 30 cm and has a soft texture.

Ecology

This species feeds on particles in the water.

References

External links

http://pioneerunion.ca.schoolwebpages.com

https://www.itis.gov

http://www.catalogueoflife.org
{{Taxonbar, from=Q3256590 Animals described in 1776 oculata Taxa named by Peter Simon Pallas