Perophora annectens Sea Grapes, Green Grapes, Yellow Social Tunicate, Yellow-green Creeping Tunicate

Perophora annectens is commonly referred to as Sea Grapes, Green Grapes, Yellow Social Tunicate, Yellow-green Creeping Tunicate. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Jeff Goddard, USA

Perophora annectens,California & Oregon Tidepools 2026

Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
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lexID:: 18377
AphiaID:: 250979

Scientific:: Perophora annectens
German:: Gelb-grüne Traubenseescheide
English:: Sea Grapes, Green Grapes, Yellow Social Tunicate, Yellow-green Creeping Tunicate

Category:: Osłonice

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Phlebobranchia (Order) > Perophoridae (Family) > Perophora (Genus) > annectens (Species)
Initial determination:: Ritter, 1893

Occurrence:: Alaska East Coast USA, California, New Zealand, Northeast Pacific Ocean, USA
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 1 - 30 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0" - 0" (0,2cm - 0,5cm)
Food:: Filter feeder, Plankton, Suspension feeder
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown