This large rippled sponge, approximately four meters (13.1 feet) in length, looks to be the same animal discovered during the Okeanos Explorer 2015 Hohonu Moana expedition.
Rippled Sponge
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Deep-Sea Symphony: Exploring the Musicians Seamounts. Download larger version (jpg, 1.6 MB).

This large rippled sponge looks to be the same animal discovered during the Okeanos Explorer 2015 Hohonu Moana expedition.

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