Eusynstyela latericius (Sluiter, 1904)

These colorful small tunicates appear to be Eusymstyela latericius. They are common under rocks on some rubble-topped southern Kwajalein Atoll lagoon pinnacles.

In the next two photos, small Eusynstyela tunicates are growing up and over larger Polycarpa tunicates.

Sharing space under a rock with several species of Didemnum.

Created 31 March 2019

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