Mycale laevis is yellow, mid to dark orange or yellowish-green. It has a small number of oscules, each up to 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in diameter. They are elevated with a thick white or translucent collar. This sponge is easily torn … See more

Mycale laevis usually grows on the undersurface of certain species of corals that form flat plates. These include Montastraea annularis, Montastraea cavernosa, Porites astreoides, Agaricia agaricites and … See more

Mycale laevis is found on reefs and in lagoons in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, the West Indies, the Bahamas and Florida at depths between 1 and 80 metres (3.3 and 262.5 ft) but is more common at depths gre… See more