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Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia
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Collected from Grape St. Pier, San Diego Bay.
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This colonial animal is comprised of hundreds of tiny zooid animals, each inhabiting one siphon as seen in this picture
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These ascidians come in a variety of colours; there are sponges and other colonial animals (bryozoans and gorgonians?) in the shot too. Darwinella australiensis encrusts the ascidians
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Locality: U.S. north east coast .
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Lendrup S Løgstør
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A colony of tiny filter feeders all sharing a common matrix; you can see the filtering / pumping mechanisms inside the big siphons
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Pantai Liang, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Nature's amazing underwater garden again! Inside these ascidians is a small animal that siphons and filters water for food; you can see the orange siphon clearly on the basal ascidian down the bottom
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.