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A Walteria sp

Description

A Walteria sp. sponge. The red marks are probably from attack by thenematocysts of a siphonophore or some type of jellyfish.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150918T013312Z

Location

Johnston Atoll area, Southeast

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana