Arrow crab and brittle star fish in vase sponge. photo

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25-APR-2016

Arrow crab and brittle star fish in vase sponge.

These sponges look black but when you hit them with light (flashlight or strobe), they show as this incredible rich red. I looked in all of them I could find until I came to this one that had an arrow crab in it.

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eleanorv		18-Feb-2017 17:56
Love the red.

Sam Rua		13-May-2016 02:16
Very cool capture. Nice find.

Stephanie		04-May-2016 09:34
This is fascinating Peter! I can't get over how fragile the brittle star fish appears! V

joseantonio		03-May-2016 13:03
Really fascinating.Well done.V

J Ponces		03-May-2016 12:32
Fabulous, like a scene from Space! BV

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