The sea sponge is called Theonella conica ... lab collected samples of a rare sponge called Theonella conica from the coral ...
When most people think of scuba diving, they imagine the vast, deep blue open ocean, a topical coral reef or perhaps a jungle ...
The variety of life found on coral reefs attracts some of the ocean’s deadliest predators ... A sponge crab protects itself by dragging a living sea sponge onto its back and using it as a shield ...
abadhah, they found, lived in or near crevasses, close to populations of sea sponges—a clear sign that ... species of damselfish from mesophotic coral ecosystems of the Maldives, ZooKeys ...
Take a sea sponge called Theonella conica ... lab collected samples of a rare sponge called Theonella conica from the coral ...