Blue Club Tunicate
Scientific Name: Rhopalaea crassa
Species: Ascidians (Phlebobranchia)
Other names: Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians, Compound Ascidians, Blue Transparent Sea Squirt, Blue Tunicate.
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Blue Club TunicateUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh - Indonesia
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Blue Club TunicateUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh Resort - Indonesia
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Blue Club TunicateUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: Lembeh Resort - Indonesia
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Blue Club TunicateUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2010
Photographed at: - United Kingdom
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Blue Club TunicateUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2010
Photographed at: - United Kingdom
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Description
Also known as Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians, Compound Ascidians, Blue Transparent Sea Squirt, Blue Sea Squirt and Blue Tunicate.
Found in groups in sheltered reef flats and slopes.
They feed on suspended plankton and detritus.
Often feed upon by Nembrotha Sea Slug.
Length - 7cm
Depth - 1-20m
Widespread Indo-Pacific
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The Blue Club Tunicate is found in or near the Indo-Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 5 times by user @fishx6
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