Clubbed Tunicate
Styela clava
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 16–16 m
- Max size: 12 cm
The clubbed tunicate stands on a long stalk topped by a wrinkled body, wedged into crevices and the sheltered sides of wave washed rocks. Growing to about 12 centimetres, it is a hardy fouler that readily colonises harbours and hulls.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Ascidiacea › Stolidobranchia › Styelidae › Styela
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 103929.
FAQ
- How deep does the Clubbed Tunicate live?
- The Clubbed Tunicate (Styela clava) is typically found at 16–16 m.
- How big does the Clubbed Tunicate get?
- The Clubbed Tunicate grows to about 12 cm.