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Red Bryozoan

Scientific Name: Mucropetraliella ellerii

Description: Bryozoans often form flat sheet colonies of individual zooids that grow on the blades of algae, shells of invertebrates, and beneath rocks and in crevices. This species is often seen under basalt boulders at the Bluff and is bright red in colour.

Type: Bryozoan
Where to find: Intertidal Reefs, Subtidal Reefs
Size: 20mm