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A large hexactellinid sponge - Farrea sp3 occa erecta. A black dead sponge isto its right in the image with a white feather star crinoid near its top. Asimilar crinoid is seen on the live sponge. Small branched spongesare on theleft side of the image. (Image credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana)