Sea sponge skeleton (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Sea sponge skeleton

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The skeleton of Euplectella aspergillum, a deep-water marine sponge.

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Image courtesy of Matheus Fernandes/Harvard SEAS

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