Sea Peaches
Halocynthia
Halocynthia is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Pyuridae. Species such as H. roretzi are eaten in parts of Asia as a delicacy.
Species within the genus Halocynthia include:
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 15 known species
red sea squirt
speciesHalocynthia papillosa
Pacific Sea Peach
speciesHalocynthia aurantium
Sea Hedgehog
speciesHalocynthia igaboja
Spiny sea squirt
speciesHalocynthia dumosa
Sea Peach
speciesHalocynthia pyriformis
Sea Pineapple
speciesHalocynthia roretzi
Halocynthia spinosa
speciesHalocynthia spinosa
Halocynthia breviramosa
speciesHalocynthia breviramosa
Halocynthia igaguri
speciesHalocynthia igaguri
Halocynthia microspinosa
speciesHalocynthia microspinosa
Halocynthia okai
speciesHalocynthia okai
Halocynthia simaensis
speciesHalocynthia simaensis
Halocynthia turboga
speciesHalocynthia turboga
Halocynthia cactus
speciesHalocynthia cactus
Halocynthia hilgendorfi
speciesHalocynthia hilgendorfi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Halocynthia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118724.