FIGURE 1 in A new species of Abyssocladia (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida, Cladorhizidae) and other carnivorous sponges from the far eastern Solomon Islands

FIGURE 1. Abyssocladia lakwollii sp. nov. in situ, images taken from remote-operated vehicle (ROV), far eastern Solomon Islands: A. sponges clustered on hydrothermal chimneys, arrows point to putative specimens of Asbestopluma (Asbestopluma) desmophora; B. close-up of Abyssocladia lakwollii sp. nov. showing halo of filaments around disc-shaped body; C. another view of clusters of Abyssocladia lakwollii sp. nov. and translucent clouds of bacteria; D. close-up of Abyssocladia lakwollii sp. nov. showing terminal swellings on the radiating filaments. Scale bar of D approximated from the ROV laser pointers which are 63 mm apart. Image credit: Bluewater Metals (Solomon Islands) Ltd/Neptune Minerals, Inc.