Six Sea Peaches Eastport, ME UWNE©JMacCausland_ 050FL
Add to LightboxSea Peaches are tunicates, also called sea squirts. Orange Sea Peaches (Halocynthia pyriformis) have a larger incurrent siphon than the excurrent siphon. Tunicates have a notochord in their development which means they are related to chordates, such as mammals and humans.
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urchin Tunicate Eastport ME.©Janet.Maccausland'10 Sea Peach Sea Squirts Tunicates Eastport Maine USA Eastport underwater Sea Peach (Halocynthia pyriformis) Class Ascidiacea Ascidian Ascidiacea four-lobbed siphons (sea peach) Arctic to Massachusetts Bay solitary tunicate fuzzy chordate Phylum chordate incurrent siphon is larger than excurrant
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- SEA FORMS, Sea Squirts, Tunicates, North Atlantic Underwater (see also Animal class for more)