Stolidobranchian sea squirts are also characterized by the complete absence of an abdomen.
Looking more like miniature internal organs than intact animals, sea squirts are unorthodox in every way.
But the sea squirt's kidney was quite different.
The narrator is a researcher specializing in Ascidiacea or sea squirts.
The sea squirt lives a stationary life attached to a rock or cliff.
The detailed descriptions of the life of the sea squirt in the novel turn out to be emotional projections.
They were piures, a kind of sea squirt.
There are at least 330 species of sea squirts (ascidians) on the reef.
The boxes were covered with sea squirts and other gooey marine animals.
From this comes the common saying that the sea squirt "eats its own brain".