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MARINE ALGAE

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on the rocks

PORIFERA

CNIDARIANS

GORGONIAS

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MARINE INVERTEBRATES

ARTHROPODS

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MARINE CHORDATES

TUNICATES

SHARKS

RAYS

BONEY FISH

COLONIAL TUNICATES

 Common Name:  

 

 Genus and Species:   Megathura crenulata

 

 Phylum:  Chordata

 

 Class:  Ascidiacea 

 

 

 

 

 Common Name:  Taylor's Colonial Tunicate

 

 Genus and Species:   Metandrocarpa taylori

 

 Phylum:  Chordata

 

 Class:   Ascidiacea

 

 

 

ENCRUSTING TUNICATES

 

 Common Name:  Taylor's Colonial Tunicate

 

 Genus and Species:   Didemnum carnulentum

 

 Phylum:  Chordata

 

 Class:   Ascidiacea

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