Aplidium bacculum [Aplidium bacculum]
Description
Divers may find Aplidium bacculum as a tunicate colony that clings to rocks, forming small, noticeable clusters. Up close, its surface details and colony structure can be striking, turning a seemingly plain rock into a miniature habitat.
Where To See Aplidium bacculum
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Sea Squirts
Ascidiacea
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| Order |
Aplousobranch Tunicates (Simple Colonial Sea Squirts)
Aplousobranchia
|
| Family |
Colonial Tunicates
Polyclinidae
|
| Genus |
Sea Pork
Aplidium
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