This glass sponge (c.f. Lefroyella), seen during Dive 11 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration, was covered with yellow zoanthids and surrounded by a variety of colorful soft corals.
Glass Sponge
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This glass sponge (cf. Lefroyella), seen during Dive 11 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Exploration, was covered with yellow zoanthids and surrounded by a variety of colorful soft corals.
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