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Family: Polyclinidae



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Aplidiopsis amoyense
[]
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Aplidiopsis arenosum
[]
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Aplidiopsis atlanticus
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Aplidiopsis confluata
[]
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Aplidiopsis discoveryi
[]
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Aplidiopsis gelidus
[]
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Aplidiopsis georgianum
[]
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Aplidiopsis helenae
[]
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Aplidiopsis indicus
[]
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Aplidiopsis mammillata
[]
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Aplidiopsis ocellatus
[]
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Max. Length 4 cm COLD

 
Aplidiopsis pannosum
[Pale mushroom compound tunicate]
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Aplidiopsis parvastigma
[]
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Aplidiopsis pyriformis
[]
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Aplidiopsis sabulosa
[]
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Aplidiopsis stellatus
[]
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Aplidiopsis tokaraensis
[]
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Aplidiopsis tubiferus
[Tubiferus ascidian]
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Aplidiopsis vitreum
[]
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Aplidiopsis yezoense
[]
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Aplidium abyssum
[]
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Aplidium accarense
[]
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Aplidium acropodium
[]
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Aplidium acroporum
[]
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Aplidium aegeaensis
[]
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Aplidium africanum
[]
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Aplidium agulhaense
[]
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Aplidium albicans
[]
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Aplidium altarium
[]
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Aplidium amorphatum
[]
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Aplidium amphibolum
[]
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Max. Length 2 cm COLD

 
Aplidium annulatum
[]
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Aplidium antillense
[]
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Aplidium appendiculatum
[]
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Aplidium arenatum
[]
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Aplidium argus
[]
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Aplidium asperum
[]
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Aplidium aurorae
[]
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Aplidium australiense
[]
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Aplidium bacculum
[]
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Aplidium balleniae
[]
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Aplidium bermudae
[]
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Aplidium bilinguae
[]
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Aplidium bilingula
[]
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Aplidium blochmanni
[]
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Aplidium brementi
[]
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Aplidium brevilarvacium
[]
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Aplidium breviventer
[]
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Aplidium caelestis
[]
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Aplidium caeruleum
[]

Cowles, David

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 2 cm COLD
Aplidium californicum(Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)

Photo by Cowles, David
 
Aplidium californicum
[California sea pork]
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Aplidium cellis
[]
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Aplidium cerebrum
[]
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Aplidium challengeri
[]
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Aplidium chthamalum
[]
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Aplidium circulatum
[]
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Aplidium circumvolutum
[]
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Aplidium clivosum
[]
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Aplidium coei
[]
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Aplidium colelloides
[]
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Aplidium colini
[]
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Aplidium complanatum
[]
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Aplidium confusum
[]
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Aplidium congregatum
[]

OCEANA

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Aplidium conicum(Olivi, 1792)

Photo by OCEANA
 
Aplidium conicum
[Conical sea squirt]
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Aplidium coniferum
[]
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Aplidium constellatum
[Northern sea pork]
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Aplidium constrictum
[]
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Aplidium controversum
[]
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Aplidium convergens
[]
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Aplidium cottrelli
[]
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Aplidium crateriferum
[Crater sea squirt]
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Aplidium crustatum
[]
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Aplidium cunhaense
[]
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Aplidium cunhense
[]
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Aplidium cyaneum
[]
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Aplidium cyclophorum
[]
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Aplidium densum
[]
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Aplidium depressum
[]
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Aplidium didemniformis
[]
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Aplidium directum
[]
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Aplidium disiphonium
[]
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Aplidium distaplium
[]
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Aplidium draschei
[]
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Aplidium dubium
[]
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Aplidium effrenatum
[]
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Aplidium elatum
[]
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Aplidium elegans
[]
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Aplidium enigmaticum
[]
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Aplidium exiguun
[]
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Aplidium exile
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Southwest Atlantic, South

Aplidium falklandicumMillar, 1960

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Aplidium falklandicum
[]
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Aplidium fistulosum
[]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm TL

 
Aplidium flavolineatum
[Rosette sea squirt]
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Aplidium fluorescum
[]
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Aplidium fuegiense
[Orange ascidian]
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Aplidium fumigatum
[]
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Aplidium funginum
[]
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Aplidium galeritum
[]
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Aplidium gastrolineatum
[]
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Aplidium gelasinum
[]
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Aplidium gelatinosum
[]
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Aplidium geminatum
[]
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Aplidium gibbulosum
[]
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Aplidium gilvum
[]
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Max. Length 7 cm COLD

 
Aplidium glabrum
[]
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Aplidium glaphyrum
[]
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Aplidium globosum
[]
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Aplidium gracile
[]
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Aplidium griseum
[]
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Max. Length 7 cm TL

 
Aplidium grisiatum
[]
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Aplidium haesitans
[]
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Aplidium haouarianum
[]
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Aplidium hians
[]
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Aplidium hyalinum
[]
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Aplidium imbutum
[]
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Aplidium incubatum
[]
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Aplidium inflorescens
[]
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Aplidium intextum
[]
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Aplidium inversum
[]
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Aplidium irregulare
[]
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Aplidium jacksoni
[]
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Aplidium knoxi
[]
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Aplidium kottae
[]
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Aplidium laevigatum
[]
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Aplidium lebedi
[]
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Aplidium lenticulum
[]
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Aplidium leviventer
[]
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Aplidium lineatum
[]
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Aplidium litum
[]
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Aplidium lobatum
[]
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Aplidium lodix
[]
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Aplidium longicaudatum
[]
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Aplidium longithorax
[]
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Aplidium longum
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Aplidium loricatum(Harant & Vernières, 1938)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Aplidium loricatum
[]
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Aplidium lubricum
[]
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Aplidium lunacratum
[]
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Aplidium macrolobatum
[]
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Aplidium magellanicum
[Common sea daisy]
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Aplidium magnilarvum
[]
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Aplidium maritimum
[]
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Aplidium maru
[]
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Aplidium mediterraneum
[]
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Aplidium meridianum
[]
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Aplidium mernooensis
[]
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Aplidium millari
[]
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Aplidium minisculum
[]
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Aplidium miripartum
[]
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Aplidium monile
[]
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Aplidium monoophorum
[]
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Aplidium monotonicum
[]
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Aplidium multilineatum
[]
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Aplidium multipapillatum
[]
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Aplidium multiplicatum
[]
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Aplidium multisulcatum
[]
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Aplidium mutabile
[]
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Aplidium nadaense
[]
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Aplidium nema
[]
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Aplidium nigrum
[]

Coudre, Christian

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Aplidium nordmanni(Milne-Edwards, 1841)

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Aplidium nordmanni
[]
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Aplidium nottii
[]
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Aplidium novaezealandiae
[]
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Aplidium ocellatum
[]
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Aplidium octoversum
[]
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Aplidium oculatum
[]
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Aplidium opacum
[]
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Aplidium ordinatum
[]
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Aplidium ornatum
[]
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Aplidium orthium
[]
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Aplidium ovum
[]
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Aplidium paessleri
[]
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Aplidium pallidum
[]
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Aplidium pantherinum
[]
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Aplidium paralineatum
[]
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Aplidium parastigmaticum
[]
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Aplidium parvum
[]
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Aplidium pellucidum
[]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm TL

 
Aplidium pentatrema
[]
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Aplidium peresi
[]
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Aplidium peruvianum
[]
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Aplidium petrense
[]
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Aplidium petrosum
[]
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Aplidium phortax
[]
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Aplidium pictum
[]
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Aplidium pliciferum
[]
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Aplidium polybunum
[]
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Aplidium polytrema
[]
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Aplidium profundum
[]

Coudre, Christian

Cosmopolitan.

Aplidium proliferum(Milne-Edwards, 1841)

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Aplidium proliferum
[]
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Aplidium pronum
[]
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Aplidium propinquum
[]
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Aplidium pseudolobatum
[]
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Aplidium pseudoradiatum
[]
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Aplidium punctum
[Orange flake ascidian]
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Aplidium pusillum
[]
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Aplidium quadrisulcatum
[]
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Aplidium quadriversum
[]
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Aplidium quinquesulcatum
[]
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Max. Length 10 cm COLD

 
Aplidium radiatum
[]
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Aplidium radicosum
[]
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Aplidium recumbens
[]
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Aplidium retiforme
[]
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Aplidium ritteri
[]
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Aplidium robustum
[]
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Aplidium rosaceum
[]
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Aplidium rosarium
[]
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Aplidium rubricollum
[]
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Aplidium rubripunctum
[]
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Aplidium ruzickai
[]
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Aplidium sacciferum
[]
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Aplidium sagamiense
[]
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Aplidium sagresensis
[]
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Aplidium sarasinorum
[]
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Aplidium scabellum
[]
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Aplidium schaudinni
[]
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Aplidium scyphus
[]
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Aplidium seeligeri
[]
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Aplidium siderum
[]
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Aplidium soldatovi
[]

Cowles, David

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t
Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
Aplidium solidum(Ritter & Forsyth, 1917)

Photo by Cowles, David
 
Aplidium solidum
[Red Sea pork]
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Aplidium spauldingi
[]
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Aplidium spitzbergense
[]
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Aplidium stanleyi
[]

O'Keefe, Jo

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 20 cm COLD
Aplidium stellatum(Verrill, 1871)

Photo by O'Keefe, Jo
 
Aplidium stellatum
[]
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Aplidium stelliferum
[]
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Aplidium stewartense
[]
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Aplidium tabachniki
[]
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Aplidium tabarquensis
[]
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Aplidium tabascum
[]
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Aplidium tasmaniensis
[]
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Aplidium tenuicaudum
[]
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Aplidium translucidum
[]
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Aplidium traustedti
[]
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Aplidium tridentatum
[]
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Aplidium triggsense
[]
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Aplidium triplex
[]
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Aplidium tubiferus
[]
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Aplidium turbinatum
[]
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Aplidium undulatum
[]
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Aplidium unicornum
[]
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Aplidium uouo
[]
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Aplidium urgorrii
[]
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Aplidium uteute
[]
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Aplidium vanhoeffeni
[]
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Aplidium variabile
[Sea chameleon]
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Aplidium vastum
[]
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Aplidium vemense
[]
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Aplidium vexillum
[]
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Aplidium vulcanium
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