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Location: , Martinique
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Habitat: deep reef
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Photographer: Sven Zea
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Picture Taken On: 2013-12-06 00:00:00
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Picture Notes: no image notes
Color: orange
Morphology: bushy, spherical
Consistency: tough
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| /Spicule Images/: a) Oxeas-anysostrongyloxeas I; b) oxeas-styles II, c) enlarged ends of oxeas-anysostrongyloxeas I; d) enlargement of a style II; e) plagiotriaenes; f) microscleres (sterraster); g) enlargement of microscleres (sterrasters, developing and fully developed; spined asters in 3 types, oxyasters and strongyl- or oxyasters). Sample from Martinique. |
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| /Tissue Images/: a) Perpendicular section at a a surface fold; b) magnification at the surface (above) and subsurface (below); c) magnification the subsurface showing a few sterrasters (arrow). Sample from Martinique. |