Citronia

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Citronia is a genus of sea sponges in the family Dysideidae. It consists of one species, Citronia vasiformis (Bergquist, 1995), which Bergquist originally described as Euryspongia vasiformis,[2][3] from a specimen found in the Baie de Citrons, New Caledonia at a depth of 8 to10 m.[2]

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Citronia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dictyoceratida
Family: Dysideidae
Genus: Citronia
de Cook & Bergquist, 2002[1]
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In Australia it is found in waters off the Queensland coast.[4]

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