Mangrove tunicate
Ecteinascidia turbinata / Eudistoma olivaceumGrowing in large clusters, these orange (sometimes yellow or pink) tunicate s find mangrove roots to be the perfect habitate. it's hard to tell but the bodies are semi- transparent, but the sediment cloaks their bodies. Notice that the siphons are both located at the top next to each other.
















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