New Zealand Seashore

DSC_4417 Seaweed encrusting bryozoan (Membranipora membranacea) on Xiphophora fronds. Thin and mat-like, with a single lacy encrusting form. Colour is typically white to pale grey. Most commonly found on the fronds of large seaweeds. Brighton Beach *

1272 / 2136

DSC_4417 Seaweed encrusting bryozoan (Membranipora membranacea) on Xiphophora fronds. Thin and mat-like, with a single lacy encrusting form. Colour is typically white to pale grey. Most commonly found on the fronds of large seaweeds. Brighton Beach *

DSC 4417 Seaweed encrusting bryozoan Membranipora membranacea Xiphophora matlike lacy encrusting Brighton Beach