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Sea Squirts - mostly solitary-living - Order Phlebobranchia

Critter Spotlight: Ascidia sp. 2

Ascidia sp. 2 Photo Credit:edge-of-reef.com

Photo Credit: edge-of-reef.com

These are shallow water animals with translucent body walls that prefer shadowy areas under overhangs, and/or sides of vertical walls. All require moderate nutrient rich currents, nevertheless, most should not be harvested for the trade, as they are difficult to maintain long-term.

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Family Ascidiella

Ascidiella aspersa (Unknown)

Family Ascidiidae

Ascidia sp. (Unknown)
Ascidia sp. 1 (Unknown)
Ascidia sp. 2 (Unknown)
Ascidia sp. 3 (Unknown)
Ascidia sp. 4 (Unknown)
Phallusia julinea (Unknown)

Family Perophoridae

Perophora modificata (Kott's Sea Squirt Colony)

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Suitable for Reef Aquaria

Suitable for Reef Aquaria

Suitable for Reef Aquariums
NOT Suitable for Reef Aquaria

NOT Suitable for Reef Aquaria

NOT Suitable for Reef Aquariums
Suitable for Fish-Only Aquaria

Suitable for Fish-Only Aquaria

Suitable for Fish-Only Aquariums

NOT Suitable for Fish-Only Aquaria

NOT Suitable for Fish-Only Aquariums

Nuisance Species

Avoid this nuisance species!

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