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Golden Star Tunicate (Botryllus schlosseri)
Invertebrateverified

Botryllus schlosseri

(Pallas, 1766)

Golden Star Tunicate

Also known as: Gesterde Geleikorst, Star Ascidian, Star Squirt, Star Tunicate, Golden Star Sea-Squirt, Star Sea Squirt

Verified againstWoRMS
About
Max size

0.1 cm

Taxonomy
Class

Ascidiacea

Order

Stolidobranchia

Family

Styelidae

Where to find it
Other species in Styelidae
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Asian Tunicate (Styela clava)

Styela clava

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Chain Tunicate (Botrylloides violaceus)

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Giant Tunicate (Polycarpa spongiabilis)

Polycarpa spongiabilis

Giant Tunicate

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