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Fire Sponge (Tedania ignis)
Fire Sponge (Tedania ignis)
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Title: Fire Sponge (Tedania ignis)

Description: Bright red Fire Sponges (Tedania ignis) can cause severe reactions if touched.

Location: VI, USA

Date Taken: Sep 27 2009

Photographer: Caroline Rogers , U.S. Geological Survey


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Type: JPEG image - 9.65 MB
Dimensions: 3312 x 4416
Resolution: 72 dpi

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