Sea Squirt - "Botryllus Schlosseri"
Sea Squirt - "Botryllus Schlosseri"

The Star Ascidian - "Botryllus Schlosseri", a Colonial Sea Squirt.
In colonial form , individual Sea Squirts (Zooid) share a sturdy outer skin (tunic).
Each squirt has their own inhalant siphon to draw in the water,
but may share an exhalant siphon.

Ref: 10843

Date: 19/09/2012

Location: St Catherine's Island - Tenby.

Sea Squirt - "Botryllus Schlosseri"

The Star Ascidian - "Botryllus Schlosseri", a Colonial Sea Squirt.
In colonial form , individual Sea Squirts (Zooid) share a sturdy outer skin (tunic).
Each squirt has their own inhalant siphon to draw in the water,
but may share an exhalant siphon.

Ref: 10843

Date: 19/09/2012

Location: St Catherine's Island - Tenby.