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Yellow tube sponge (Aplysina fistularis) on coral reef, diver exploring in background. Black Rock Drop Off, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Model released.

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90821834 Yellow tube sponge (Aplysina fistularis) on coral reef, diver exploring in background. Black Rock Drop Off, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Model released.© Alex Mustard

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90816828 Sponge (Mycale acerata) with diver. Lermaire strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.© Jordi Chias

Divers on a coral drop off with a Barrel sponge (Xestospongia ) and Black corals (Antipathes ) Madagascar Indian Ocean September 2012 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90673022 Divers on a coral drop off with a Barrel sponge (Xestospongia ) and Black corals (Antipathes ) Madagascar Indian Ocean September 2012© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) in a giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672886 Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) in a giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) in Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672885 Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) in Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver above the reef with Caribbean sea whips (Plexaura homomalla), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and a Great star coral (Montastraea cavernosa), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahama... - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672874 Diver above the reef with Caribbean sea whips (Plexaura homomalla), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and a Great star coral (Montastraea cavernosa), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahama...© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on a Leathery barrel sponge (Geodia neptuni), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672873 Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on a Leathery barrel sponge (Geodia neptuni), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

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90672872 Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on a Leathery barrel sponge (Geodia neptuni), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

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90672871 Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on a Leathery barrel sponge (Geodia neptuni), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver above the reef with Elephant ear sponges (Agelas clathrodes), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672869 Diver above the reef with Elephant ear sponges (Agelas clathrodes), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver on drop off with Stove-pipe sponges (Aplysina archeri), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672868 Diver on drop off with Stove-pipe sponges (Aplysina archeri), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver on coral reef with Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and coral, San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672867 Diver on coral reef with Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and coral, San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver on coral reef with a Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and corals, San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672864 Diver on coral reef with a Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), Elephant ear sponge (Agelas clathrodes) and corals, San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

Diver near the coral drop off with a Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013 - Pascal Kobeh/ npl

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90672857 Diver near the coral drop off with a Giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia muta), San Salvador Island, Colombus Island, Bahamas Caribbean June 2013© Pascal Kobeh / NPL

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90400914 Orange finger sponge (Raspailia topsenti) Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July© Solvin Zankl / NPL

Underwater rock face covered in Striped anemones (Actinothoe albocincta), Sponges and Hydroids, Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July - Solvin Zankl/ npl

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90400907 Underwater rock face covered in Striped anemones (Actinothoe albocincta), Sponges and Hydroids, Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July© Solvin Zankl / NPL

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90400901 Yellow nipple sponges (Polymastia croceus) Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July© Solvin Zankl / NPL

Yellow nipple sponges (Polymastia croceus) on sea bed, Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, North Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July - Solvin Zankl/ npl

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90400900 Yellow nipple sponges (Polymastia croceus) on sea bed, Poor Knights Islands, Marine Reserve, North Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean, July© Solvin Zankl / NPL

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90400841 Tube sponge (Cribrochalina sp) and Coral, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean© Solvin Zankl / NPL

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90400837 Tube sponge (Niphates callista) on stone coral, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean© Solvin Zankl / NPL

Coral Reef at 30m depth with Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) left and Tube sponge (Haliclona, Kallypilidion sp) on the right, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean - Solvin Zankl/ npl

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90400821 Coral Reef at 30m depth with Black coral (Antipathes dichotoma) left and Tube sponge (Haliclona, Kallypilidion sp) on the right, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean© Solvin Zankl / NPL

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90400818 Mangrove roots covered with sponges, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean© Solvin Zankl / NPL

Pink and fluorescent blue Azure vase sponge (Callyspongia plicifera) with accompanying fish, Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus), Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884890 Pink and fluorescent blue Azure vase sponge (Callyspongia plicifera) with accompanying fish, Blackbar soldierfish (Myripristis jacobus), Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.©

Caribbean coral reef with Deepwater sea fan (Iciligorgia schrammi) and various sponges including Xestospongia muta, Niphates digitalis, and Diplastrella megastellata. Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884883 Caribbean coral reef with Deepwater sea fan (Iciligorgia schrammi) and various sponges including Xestospongia muta, Niphates digitalis, and Diplastrella megastellata. Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.©

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90884877 Suenson's brittle star (Ophiothrix suensonii) on Azure vase sponge (Callyspongia plicifera), St. Vincent, Caribbean.©

Dark red-orange Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) using its prehensile tail to hold onto strand of Red rope sponge (Aplysina sp.), St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884873 Dark red-orange Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) using its prehensile tail to hold onto strand of Red rope sponge (Aplysina sp.), St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean.©

Longlure frogfish (Antennarius multiocellatus) resting on Convoluted barrel sponge (Aplysina lacunosa) with lure deployed to attract nearby damselfish, St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884867 Longlure frogfish (Antennarius multiocellatus) resting on Convoluted barrel sponge (Aplysina lacunosa) with lure deployed to attract nearby damselfish, St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean.©

Sculptured Mitten lobster (Parribacus antarcticus), at night, resting on Orange sieve encrusting sponge (Diplastrella sp.). Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884852 Sculptured Mitten lobster (Parribacus antarcticus), at night, resting on Orange sieve encrusting sponge (Diplastrella sp.). Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.©

Glasseye Snapper (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus) sheltering among sponges including yellow Convoluted barrel sponges (Aplysina lacunosa) and Gorgonian Sea Plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp.), silhouetted ag...

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90884842 Glasseye Snapper (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus) sheltering among sponges including yellow Convoluted barrel sponges (Aplysina lacunosa) and Gorgonian Sea Plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp.), silhouetted ag...©

Channel clinging crab (Mithrax spinosissimus) hiding inside Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta), Scottshead, Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.

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90884839 Channel clinging crab (Mithrax spinosissimus) hiding inside Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta), Scottshead, Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.©

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90884838 Channel clinging crab (Mithrax spinosissimus) hiding inside Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta), Scottshead, Dominica, Eastern Caribbean.©

Crumb-of-bread sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) exposed on rocks at low tide, Greyabbey Bay, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland. July.

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90883430 Crumb-of-bread sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) exposed on rocks at low tide, Greyabbey Bay, Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland. July.©

Crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi) surrounded by red soft coral (Gersemia rubiformis) and yellow sponges, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean.

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90880837 Crimson anemone (Cribrinopsis fernaldi) surrounded by red soft coral (Gersemia rubiformis) and yellow sponges, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean.©

Finger sponge (Isodictya quatsinoensis) and juvenile Widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) along with various anemone and coral species on a wall, Browning Passage, Queen Charlotte Strait, Vancouver Isl...

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90880836 Finger sponge (Isodictya quatsinoensis) and juvenile Widow rockfish (Sebastes entomelas) along with various anemone and coral species on a wall, Browning Passage, Queen Charlotte Strait, Vancouver Isl...©

Close up of Spiny pink scallop (Chlamys hastata) showing eye detail and Smooth scallop sponge (Mycale adhaerens) encrused on top of shell, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean.

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90880822 Close up of Spiny pink scallop (Chlamys hastata) showing eye detail and Smooth scallop sponge (Mycale adhaerens) encrused on top of shell, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean.©

Comb jelly (Beroe cucumis) showing distinguishing row of branched papillae in the form of a figure-8 at the aboral pole, Hokkaido, Japan, Pacific Ocean.

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90879661 Comb jelly (Beroe cucumis) showing distinguishing row of branched papillae in the form of a figure-8 at the aboral pole, Hokkaido, Japan, Pacific Ocean.©

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90875793 Pink Comb jelly (Beroe cucumis) with amphipod hitchikers floats through sunlit water, Eyemouth, Scotland, UK, North Sea.©

Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) living in a shell covered in an orange Sea sponge (Suberites carnosus). Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK.

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90875756 Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) living in a shell covered in an orange Sea sponge (Suberites carnosus). Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK.©

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90874941 Freshwater sponge (Spongilla lacustris) with gemmules, growing on dead wood, Swan Pool, Malvern, Worcestershire, UK.©

Sponge spider crab / Decorator crab (Inachus sp) on Sea vases (Ciona intstinalis). Kinlochbervie, Sutherland, The Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Loch Inchard, The Minch, North East Atlantic Ocea...

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90870978 Sponge spider crab / Decorator crab (Inachus sp) on Sea vases (Ciona intstinalis). Kinlochbervie, Sutherland, The Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Loch Inchard, The Minch, North East Atlantic Ocea...©

Sponge spider crab / Decorator crab (Inachus sp) clambers over Sea vases (Ciona intstinalis). Kinlochbervie, Sutherland, The Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Loch Inchard, The Minch, North East At...

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90870972 Sponge spider crab / Decorator crab (Inachus sp) clambers over Sea vases (Ciona intstinalis). Kinlochbervie, Sutherland, The Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom. Loch Inchard, The Minch, North East At...©

Raja Ampat coral reef with sea-star, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

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Golden sponge (Verongia aerophoba) Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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Tube sponge (Axinella cannabina), Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October

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90867022 Tube sponge (Axinella cannabina), Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October©

Tube sponge (Axinella cannabina), Vervece rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October

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90867021 Tube sponge (Axinella cannabina), Vervece rock, Punta Campanella Marine Protected area, Costa Amalfitana / Amalfi coast, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean. October©

Giant sponge (Xestospongia sp.) releasing its gametes, Indonesia, Sea of Flores

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Giant sponge (Xestospongia sp.) releasing its gametes with a diver in the background, Indonesia, Sea of

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90865491 Barrel sponges (Xestospongia sp., probably Xestospongia testudinaria) with feather stars / crinoids, Indonesia, Sea of Flores©

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90865477 Barrel sponges (Xestospongia testudinaria) with soft corals (Dendronephthya sp.) and divers in the background, Indonesia, Sea of Flores©

Barrel sponges (Xestospongia sp., probably Xestospongia testudinaria) with feather stars / crinoids and a school of Smith's damsels (Pomacentrus smithi) on the reef, Indonesia, Sea of Flores

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90865475 Barrel sponges (Xestospongia sp., probably Xestospongia testudinaria) with feather stars / crinoids and a school of Smith's damsels (Pomacentrus smithi) on the reef, Indonesia, Sea of Flores©

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