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Pyrosoma atlanticum
Pyrosoma atlanticum
Location: Big Island, Hawaii
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Pyrosoma atlanticum
Category:
Pelagic Tunicates
Scientific Name:
Pyrosoma atlanticum
Size:
Up to 2ft. (60 cm)
Depth:
3-2500 ft. (1-762 m)
Distribution:
Circumtropical
Chordata
(Phylum)
└Tunicata
(Subphylum)
└Thaliacea
(Class)
└Pyrosomatidae
(Family)
└Pyrosoma
(Genus)
Tunicates & Bryozoans
Pelagic Tunicates
Pyrosoma atlanticum
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