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Palaimon
Palaimon 12 years ago

Thanks for your informations morlacoral, so this will be a Unknown spotting forever :-) (maybe i found something new ;-) )

moralcoral
moralcoral 12 years ago

Its not even as easy as using a microscope, you have to first dissolve the tissue away in nitric acid to extract the spicule, then you identify that under the microscope! very difficult,

Palaimon
Palaimon 12 years ago

Thanks Degudame and Elsa for trying to help and sorry, i didnt had a microscope with me ;-)

Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

Definitely sponges :) And unfortunately notoriously difficult to ID without a microscope.. Any experts?

Degudame
Degudame 12 years ago

i think this are some kinds of spong.

But anyway, nice foto

Palaimon
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Catalunya, Spain

Spotted on Nov 7, 2011
Submitted on Nov 7, 2011

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