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Sea squirt -
Corella parallelogramma



Corella parallelogramma

Distribution
Distribution in scandinavian waters

Maximum length: 5 cm.
Appearance: Transparent with a red square pattern.
Depth: 1,5-200 m.
Environment: Usually found attached to rocks, cliffs and macroalgae. Solitary and has a thin, but firm tunic. Appearance can vary greatly.
Classification: Corella parallelogramma belongs to the sea squirt group under the chordates.


Corella parallelogramma     Other names


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