ID these cozumel sponges!

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I'm not a sponge biologist. All I typically use for Caribbean sponge ID's is the Humann Guide. That said, I would welcome any and all assistance in ID'ing these sponges.

Location: Cozumel
Habitats: coral reefs and hard bottom; depths 12-90 feet
 

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