Yellow Sponge (Cleona celata) {!--해면--> From: "HaeKyung Lee"
Subject: 풍경 시리즈2
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 06:26:35 +0900
Newsgroups: han.binaries.photo
dv001.jpg
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From: pdecell@jccc.net
File To Comment: animal1/dv001-coral-closeup.jpg
This image is of a sponge rather than a coral.
The large round openings are the openings
through which water leaves the animal.
Beyond that I cannot give an ID.
Dr. Paul Decelles
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From: phoby
File To Comment: animal1/dv001-sponge-closeup_of_openings.jpg
Yellow Sponge (Cleona Celata)
This small yellow sponge species is commonly found throughout the Pacific
coastal waters of the United States. It is found growing in small colonies, and
ranges in color from orange to bright yellow. This sponge and can be found
encrusting rocks on the reef face.