DSC_6980 Pink sponge (Haliclona venustina) at low tide. Growing in a very sheltered, shaded environment beneath a boat shed. Broad Bay *
DSC_7000 Yellow sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) at low tide, characterised by its shiny, wrinkled tangential skin. The brighter than usual coloration may be because it was growing in a dark and protected harbour environment, beneath a boat shed. The lower creamy coloured patches are the colonial ascidian (Lissoclinum notti ). Broad Bay *
DSC_6976 Yellow sponge (Hymeniacidon perlevis) at low tide, characterised by its shiny, wrinkled tangential skin. The brighter than usual coloration may be because it was growing in a dark and protected harbour environment, beneath a boat shed. Broad Bay *