species: Bryozoan 2 in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Bryozoan 2


©Anne Hoggett: A bryozoan colony (#1) about 5 cm diameter attached to the underside of a rubble slab, base of reef slope, Pidgin Point, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Detail of bryozoan colony (#1) at Pidgin Point, Lizard Island

©Anne Hoggett: A bryozoan colony (#2) about 6 cm diameter attached to the underside of a rubble slab, base of reef slope, Pidgin Point, Lizard Island.

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Distinguishing features

Lace-like reticulate colony structure, attached to substrate near centre only, usually found on underside of rubble slabs.

Size

  • Up to 8 cm (Colony diameter) - applies to Lizard Island specimens observed so far

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Distribution

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