sealord > Guernsey ascidians >  Ascidia conchilega below horseshoe pool east coast 071006 31-863 smg
sealord > The leathery sea squirt, Styela clava, is a species introduced into British waters from Asian waters probably with military ships returning to the U.K. from the Korean war in 1953. It is common in the Queen Elizabeth 2 marina, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Photographed on 26 September 2006.
File No. 260906 3707 
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sealord > This image shows three species of ascidian attached to the base of a boulder in a shallow pool at Albecq on Guernsey's west coast. The orange ascidian is Morchellium argus. The transparent ascidians with lines of white pigmentation are light-bulb sea squirts, Clavelina lepadiformis, and the small cluster of cream coloured zooids above the Morchellium belong to Sidnyum turbinatum.
Photographed at Albecq on Guernsey's west coast on 9 June 2005.
File No. 5-778
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sealord > The ascidian, Morchellium argus, from under a boulder south of the Lihou Island causeway off Guernsey's west coast. Photographed on the 26 October 2003.
File No. 16-713
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sealord > The ascidian, Sidnyum turbinatum, photographed in a shallow tide pool at Albecq on Guernsey's west coast on 9 June 2005.
File No. 8-778
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sealord > The compound star ascidian, Botryllus schlosseri, from the Queen Elizabeth 2 marina, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.  The oral tentacles in the oral siphons can be seen clearly.
Photographed on 3 September 2005.
File No. 33-793
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sealord > Guernsey ascidians >  Ascidiella aspersa QEII marina 250803 31-701 smgb
sealord > The ascidian, Ciona intestinalis, grows profusely in the Queen Elizabeth 2 marina, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.  The individual in the centre of the photographed has closed the opening to the oral and the atrial siphon.
Photographed on 16 August 2005.
File No. 3-788
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sealord > The ascidian Ciona intestinalis is abundant in the Queen Elizabeth 2 marina, St. Peter Port, Guernsey.
Photographed on 25 August 2003.
File No. 25-701
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Ascidia conchilega below horseshoe pool east coast 071006 31-863 smg
Guernsey ascidians >  Ascidia conchilega below horseshoe pool east coast 071006 31-863 smg
Ascidia conchilega below horseshoe pool east coast 071006 31-863 smg
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