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Asian Tunicate (Styela clava)
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Styela clava

Herdman, 1881

Asian Tunicate

Also known as: Japanse Knotszakpijp, Clubbed Tunicate, Eathery Sea Squirt, Folded Sea Squirt, Leathery Sea Squirt, Rough Sea Squirt, Ascidian

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Max size

12 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Ascidiacea

Order

Stolidobranchia

Family

Styelidae

Where to find it

occasional

Japan

Other species in Styelidae

Golden Star Tunicate (Botryllus schlosseri)

Botryllus schlosseri

Golden Star Tunicate

Asian Sea Squirt (Styela plicata)

Styela plicata

Asian Sea Squirt

Baked Bean Ascidian (Dendrodoa grossularia)

Dendrodoa grossularia

Baked Bean Ascidian

Chain Tunicate (Botrylloides violaceus)

Botrylloides violaceus

Chain Tunicate

Giant Tunicate (Polycarpa spongiabilis)

Polycarpa spongiabilis

Giant Tunicate

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