Atlantic Pyrosome

| Name: | Atlantic Pyrosome |
| Scientific Name: | Pyrosoma atlanticum |
| Family: | Pyrosomes |
| Scientific Family: | Pyrosomatidae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 137250 |
| Size: | up to 2 ft. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen very rarely |
An Atlantic Pyrosome is made up of thousands of connected tunicate clones that form a long, tube-shaped colony.
This Atlantic Pyrosome lives in open water and is only rarely seen near the reef.