Yellow Colonial Aascidian
Scientific Name: Perophora modificata
Species: Ascidians (Perophoridae)
Other names: Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians, Compound Ascidians.
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @KitBrennan in July 2009
Photographed at: Half Way - Great Barrier Reef - Australia
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @KitBrennan in July 2009
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @KitBrennan in July 2009
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @KitBrennan in July 2009
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @KitBrennan in July 2009
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
Photographed at: police pier lembeh - Indonesia
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Yellow Colonial AascidianUploaded by: @fishx6 in August 2008
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Description
Also known as Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians and Compound Ascidians.
Found in dense clusters in channels and lagoons, not very common.
They feed on suspended plankton and detritus.
Length - 6cm
Depth - 17-27m
Widespread Western Pacific
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The Yellow Colonial Aascidian is found in or near the Western Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 7 times by users @KitBrennan @fishx6

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