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Pyrosoma
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pyrosoma
Translingual
thumb|Pyrosoma atlanticum species Pyrosoma atlanticum
Etymology
From mul grc πῦρ fire + grc σῶμα body.
Proper noun
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genus family Pyrosomatidae typical pyrosomes, bioluminescent free-floating colonial tunicates; fire salp s or sea pickles
Hyponyms
genus Pyrosoma atlanticum species type species
Further reading
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