Individual incurrent siphons (white rings), communal excurrent siphon (black opening). On mussel growing on pilings at Shellmaker Island, Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 11/20/08.
Copyright: Peter J. Bryant (pjbryant@uci.edu). Contact for originals

Colonial Tunicate

 

Urochordata: Ascidiacea


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Individual incurrent siphons (white rings), communal excurrent siphon (black opening). On mussel growing on pilings at Shellmaker Island, Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 11/20/08.
Copyright: Peter J. Bryant (pjbryant@uci.edu). Contact for originals
Individual incurrent siphons (white rings), communal excurrent siphon (black opening). On mussel growing on pilings at Shellmaker Island, Upper Newport Bay, Newport Beach, Orange County, CA. 11/20/08.
Copyright: Peter J. Bryant (pjbryant@uci.edu). Contact for originals