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Perhaps a long thin carnivorous sponge

Description

Perhaps a long thin carnivorous sponge. Are the small crustaceans captured orare they attacking the sponge? Or perhaps they are just resting.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150925T223914Z

Location

Pacific Ocean, West of Karin Ridge

Collection

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