How deep does the Tunicates live?

The Tunicates (Phallusia julinea) is typically found at 6–30 m.

How big does the Tunicates get?

The Tunicates grows to about 6.8 cm.

Tunicates

Phallusia julinea

Group: Other
Typical depth: 6–30 m
Max size: 6.8 cm

This solitary sea squirt wedges itself amongst coral rubble and into rock crevices, mostly down to about 30 metres. Its firm, semi translucent body pumps water through two siphons, straining plankton from the flow.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Ascidiacea › Phlebobranchia › Ascidiidae › Phallusia

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 250623.

FAQ

How deep does the Tunicates live?: The Tunicates (Phallusia julinea) is typically found at 6–30 m.
How big does the Tunicates get?: The Tunicates grows to about 6.8 cm.