Tunicates
Didemnum granulatum
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 6–18 m
- Max size: 0 cm
A colonial sea squirt that spreads as a thin crust, here found growing over the surface of a Dysidea sponge between about 6 and 18 metres. Each tiny member of the colony filters seawater for food, drawing it in through one opening and pushing it out another.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Ascidiacea › Aplousobranchia › Didemnidae › Didemnum
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 212503.
FAQ
- How deep does the Tunicates live?
- The Tunicates (Didemnum granulatum) is typically found at 6–18 m.
- How big does the Tunicates get?
- The Tunicates grows to about 0 cm.