No, barrel sponges do not migrate. They are sessile organisms, meaning they are permanently attached to a surface and do not move from one place to another. Barrel sponges rely on water currents to bring them food and oxygen.
Barrel sponges are large marine sponges that can grow to several feet in height and width. They are filter feeders, meaning they filter water to obtain nutrients. Barrel sponges are found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide.
Yes just a different shape
The Porifera are the sea sponges. Some simple examples are the kitchen or bath sponges or other sponges that one can see diving -- from barrel to branch sponges.
Xestospongia muta
By seed.
Sexually active
Barrel sponges are filter feeders that capture plankton and organic particles from the water using specialized cells called choanocytes. These choanocytes have flagella that create water currents, bringing in food particles that are then absorbed by the sponge's cells for nutrition.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Xestospongia spp.
many desert plants like the barrel cactus , supply water with its leaves, specific "barrel" shape, etc which will let it thrive on its water that it stored
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hello this is the instincts a barrel sponge is born with they eat sleep and reproduce that's allSINCERELY,Wood stock andSnoopy