Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Encrusting Social Tunicate
Symplegma viride
Encrusting Social Tunicate
Also known as: Green Encrusting Tunicate
Category: Tunicates
Scientific Name: Symplegma viride
Size: 0.25 in. (0.6 cm)  
Depth: 15-100 ft. (5-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Chordata (Phylum)
└Tunicata (Subphylum)
 └Ascidiacea (Class)
  └Styelidae (Family)
   └Symplegma (Genus)

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