Female Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia muta) spawning and releasing eggs in the Breakers Reef, Palm Beach, FL.

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Size: 5100px × 3387px
Location: Palm Beach, FL
Photo credit: © Michael Patrick O'Neill / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: barrel, beach, behavior, copulate, copulating, coral, egg, florida, gulf, habitat, life, marine, mate, mating, muta, palm, reef, spawn, sponge, stream, xestospongia