This demosponge (likely a Stylocordyla), which we encountered during Dive 05 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration, is just one of the many sponges we saw during this dive.
Demosponge
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration. Download larger version (jpg, 1.1 MB).
This demosponge (likely a Stylocordyla), which we encountered during Dive 05 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration, is just one of the many sponges we saw during this dive.
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