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pl23_expn7654.jpg

A cidarid urchin in close proximity to a sponge - family Geodiidae, Geodia sp

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Description

A cidarid urchin in close proximity to a sponge - family Geodiidae, Geodia sp.The rock surface appears to have the same stoloniferous coral as inimages expn7411 to expn7415.

Credit

NOAA/OAR/OER, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas, Leg 3.

Display Date

20160618T235941Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collection

Modern Expeditions

2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Mariana