Ingestion of yellow tube sponge (Aplysina fistularis Pallas, 1766) (Porifera, Demospongiae) by short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846)

and were more solitary. In adult Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins ( Sousa chinensis ), carrying a sponge on their rostrum as a tool was also observed (Parra

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