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Pyura chilensis,
called piure in
Spanish and piür or piwü in Mapudungun, is a
tunicate of the
family Pyuridae. It was
described in 1782 by Juan Ignacio...
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including Pyura chilensis are
commercially fished.
Species in this
genus include Pyura abradata (Kott, 1985)
Pyura ambonensis (Millar, 1975)
Pyura antillarum...
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Pyura stolonifera,
commonly known in
South Africa as "red bait" (or "rooiaas" in Afrikaans), is a
sessile ascidian, or sea squirt, that
lives in coastal...
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Pyura praeputialis is an
intertidal and
shallow water species of tunicate. It is one of
three species of "cunjevoi" in
Australasia (the
other two being...
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Pyura gibbosa is a
species of sea-squirt in the family, Pyuridae, and was
first described in 1878 as
Cynthia gibbosa by
Camill ****er. It is a sessile...
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Pyura pachydermatina is a sea tulip, a
solitary species of
tunicate in the
suborder Stolidobranchia. It is
native to
shallow waters around New Zealand...
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piure (
Pyura chilensis) is used in the
cuisine of
Chile – it is
consumed both raw and in
seafood stews similar to bouillabaisse.
Pyura praeputialis...
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Pyura spinifera,
commonly called the sea tulip, is a
species of
sessile ascidian that
lives in
coastal waters at
depths of up to 80 m (260 feet). As with...
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Pyura haustor is a
species of
sessile ascidian, or sea squirt, that
lives in
coastal waters in the north-eastern
Pacific Ocean,
attached to
rocks or artificial...
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Pyuridae is a
family of tunicates.
Species of Halocynthia,
Microcosmus and
Pyura spp. are
eaten as seafoods.
Bathypera Bathypyura Monniot & Monniot, 1973...
