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Updated 6/5/2023

Family Schizoporellidae

CIRCUMGLOBAL / HAWAII

Schizoporella errata

Ala Wai harbor, Oahu, 5 feet

 



Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, 6 feet


Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, 6 feet
 
   

ERRATIC BRYOZOAN

Common fouling organism on hard surfaces of harbors and estuaries.  Forms rust-brown crusts with pale free edges, becoming disorganized tubes and branches where undisturbed.  Introduced to Hawaii by shipping activity.  Occurs worldwide in warm and temperate seas.