Ochridaspongia is genus of freshwater sponges containing two species:
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Ochridaspongia rotunda
''Ochridaspongia rotunda'' is freshwater sponge endemic to Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid ( mk, Охридско Езеро , al, Liqeni i Ohrit , also referred as ''Liqeni i Pogradecit'';) is a lake which straddles the mountainous border between the ...
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Ochridaspongia interlithonis
Ochridaspongia is genus of freshwater sponges containing two species:
*''Ochridaspongia rotunda''
*'' Ochridaspongia interlithonis''
These species are endemic and live only in Lake Ohrid. ''Ochridaspongia rotunda
''Ochridaspongia rotunda'' is ...
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These species are endemic and live only in
Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid ( mk, Охридско Езеро , al, Liqeni i Ohrit , also referred as ''Liqeni i Pogradecit'';) is a lake which straddles the mountainous border between the southwestern part of North Macedonia and eastern Albania. It is one of Eu ...
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Ochridaspongia rotunda
''Ochridaspongia rotunda'' is freshwater sponge endemic to Lake Ohrid
Lake Ohrid ( mk, Охридско Езеро , al, Liqeni i Ohrit , also referred as ''Liqeni i Pogradecit'';) is a lake which straddles the mountainous border between the ...
'' is found mostly at depths of 30–50 m and water temperatures of 6–8 °C. Its circular shape indicates the animal lives under conditions of relatively calm water.
References
Haplosclerida
Sponge genera
Endemic fauna of the Balkans
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