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A basalt wall covered with various sponges including vase sponges, goitersponges, a large dead vase sponge with brittle stars, a large purple seacucumber (holothurian), and more brittle stars adhering to the rock face. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program , 2013 Northeast U. S. Canyons Expedition)