divepix - Brown Fan Bryozoan

Brown Fan Bryozoan

Aspect:	A conglomerate of fan-disposed arrays of very fine brown tubes that look like modern sophistcated dessert decorations.
Population:	Common, but generally hidden.
Notable feature:	Close examination show that there are connections between the spoking tubular branches of each fan-shaped array.
Environment:	With rare exceptions, occurs in protected recesses, but as seen in some of the pictures below can develop on the exposed silted gunwale of a wreck, the Franjack in this occurrence.
Behaviour:	-

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