Marine Invertebrates
Sea Shells, Sea Slugs, Octopuses & allies (Mollusca)
Sighting 4388108

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Unverified 10 Aug 2021 Wandiyali

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Washed up on South Broulee beach. 'Jellyfish' consistency with a small round hard kernel towards one end.

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Jennyncmg wrote:
   30 Aug 2021
It is probably a salp but I don't know what species.
Wandiyali wrote:
   30 Aug 2021
thanks very much, something new to learn about :)
Jennyncmg wrote:
   30 Aug 2021
I wrote a column about them which is on the Nature Coast Marine Group website
https://www.ncmg.org.au/articles
Ascidians and salps

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