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Plakina atka
(Sponge)
©
Neil McDaniel
(Photo ID #16021)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Rest Island, Knight Inlet
Photographer
Neil McDaniel
Habitat
subtidal, bedrock
Photo Date
Upload Date
January 23, 2012
Elevation (m)
-25
UTM Zone #
Latitude
50.6641666666667
UTM Easting
Longitude
-126.024166666667
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
16021
Notes
Plakina atka. Brain sponge. Identification confirmed by Bill Austin. Not often seen by divers. However it is found in abundance on rock walls in Knight Inlet near the sill. Khoyatan Marine Lab Accession #1233. Family Plakinidae.
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