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Clathria mima Guam
Clathria mima Guam
Caulophacus
Caulophacus
Acanthascus
Acanthascus
Staurocalyptus
Staurocalyptus
Staurocalyptus dowlingi
Staurocalyptus dowlingi
Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni
Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni
Abyssocladia polycephalus,  2829 m Muir Seamount. Photograph courtesy of E. Lazo-Wasem. Identifications by J. Hestetun et al. For more information see: Hestetun JT, Pomponi SA, Rapp HT (2016). The cladorhizid fauna (Porifera, Poecilosclerida) of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. Zootaxa 4175(6): 521-538.  
Abyssocladia polycephalus,  2829 m Muir Seamount.

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Acanthella cubensis,  50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Acanthella cubensis,  50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Acanthella cubensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Acanthella cubensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Agelas cf. cerebrum, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Agelas cf. cerebrum, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Axinellidae, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Axinellidae, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Batzella rubra, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Batzella rubra, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Chondrosia collectrix, 60 m deep. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Chondrosia collectrix, 60 m deep.

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Corallistes typus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Corallistes typus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Didiscus oxeata, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Didiscus oxeata, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Dysideidae, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Dysideidae, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Erylus alleni, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Erylus alleni, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Erylus trisphaerus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Erylus trisphaerus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Halichondria sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Halichondria sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Ircinia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Myrmekioderma gyroderma, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Myrmekioderma gyroderma, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Neopetrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Neopetrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Neopetrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Neopetrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Niphates erecta, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Niphates erecta, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Niphates erecta, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Niphates erecta, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Petrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Petrosia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Placospherastra antillensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Placospherastra antillensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Placospherastra antillensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Placospherastra antillensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Pleraplysilla sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Pleraplysilla sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Ptilocaulis sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Ptilocaulis sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Rhizaxinella clava, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Rhizaxinella clava, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Smenospongia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Smenospongia sp., 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Topsentia bahamensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Topsentia bahamensis, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Verongula reiswigi, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Verongula reiswigi, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Verongula reiswigi, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Verongula reiswigi, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico.
Yucatania sphaeroidocladus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-FGBNMS/UNCW-UVP. Identifications by C. Savarese and K. Ruetzler. For more information see: http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/document_library/scidocs/spongeposter.pdf 
Yucatania sphaeroidocladus, 50-110 m Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of...
Phakellia sp., 411 m West Florida Escarpment, Gulf of Mexico. Photograph courtesy of NOAA-Pelagic Research Services. Identification by P. Etnoyer and D. Wagner.
Phakellia sp., 411 m West Florida Escarpment, Gulf of Mexico.
Hyalonema sp., 448 m Triceratops, South Atlantic Bight. Photograph courtesy of S. Brooke et al., NOAA-OE, HBOI. Identification by J. Reed.
Hyalonema sp., 448 m Triceratops, South Atlantic Bight.
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