Unknown creature on an oyster.

[Andrey Grodno]

Unknown creature on an oyster. Recently bought some oysters. On one of them was this. This creature has one mouth in the center and several around it.
photos with a difference of three days.

 

[AScientificReefer]

Seems to be a Tunicate of the species Botryllus planus

 

[Andrey Grodno]

 

[AScientificReefer]

That things growing like crazy

 

[Tired]

Very cool, and lucky! Most tunicates die in aquaria, or linger on without doing much.

 

[AC1211]

Out of curiosity, how long has it stayed alive for you?

 

[Andrey Grodno]

Out of curiosity, how long has it stayed alive for you?

He's still alive, one month.