A Pink Vase Sponge and a brown Chicken Liver Sponge provide refuge for an Arrow Crab and Brittle Stars.
Jackson Bay, Little Cayman Island  -  Depth 125 feet or 38 meters
 

Marine Sponges II - Caribbean Underwater Gallery VI

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Marine Sponges II

Caribbean Underwater Gallery VI
 

 
 

* A Pink Vase Sponge (Dasychalina cyathina) is the foreground of the above image, a brown Chicken Liver Sponge (Chrondrilla nucula) is the background. An Arrow Crab (Stenorhynchus seticornis) and Brittle Stars (Ophiothrix swensonii) take refuge between them.  Above is the reef-building coral (Montastrea cavenerosa.)

Jackson Bay, Little Cayman Island  -  Depth 85 feet or 30 meters

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