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Photo specs

Subject: 

Branching Vase Sponge

File ID: 

20050509-150718-jsmoriss-2667.jpg

File Size: 

4378 KB

File Resolution: 

2253 x 3379 pixels

Print Resolution

300 DPI at 7.5" x 11.3"

Orientation: 

Vertical

Date Taken: 

May 09, 2005 at 15:07:18

Date Modified: 

Oct 02, 2005 at 16:36:48

Photographer: 

Jean-Sebastien Morisset E-mail the Photographer

Copyright: 

Jean-Sebastien Morisset - All Rights Reserved.

Keywords: 

2005, 200505, 20050509, atlantic, bonaire, branching, caribbean, color, day, gray, jean-sebastien morisset, jsmoriss, nature, netherland antilles, ocean, reefscape, scenic, sponge, tropical, underwater, vase, wide-angle

Description

Reefscape with a brownish gray Branching Vase Sponge [Callyspongia vaginalis] as the center piece. Branching Vase Sponge have thin, stiff-walled tubes with irregular conical projections. Clusters usually range from a few, up to 20 or 30 tubes. Colors vary from lavender, to brownish gray, to greenish gray, and occasionally light tan. Vase and fan shapes can be found in areas of strong current and/or sedimentation.

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