Sea squirts and sea tulips

Sea squirts and sea tulips

Sea squirts (cunjevoi) and sea tulips are collectively known as ascidians, which are an evolutionary link between invertebrates and vertebrates.

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Sea squirts and cunjevoi

The Cunjevoi is a sea squirt found around the edge of the low-tide mark.

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Sea tulips

Sea tulips are named for their flower-like appearance and stalked bodies.

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Ascidians

Sydney has over 80 species of ascidians.