Researchers found 15 species of bryozoan attached to the plastic, one of which, that appears in the photograph (Arbopercula tenella), is not native to the area where it was found / Emanuela di Martino. (IMAGE)

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Researchers found 15 species of bryozoan attached to the plastic, one of which, that appears in the photograph (Arbopercula tenella), is not native to the area where it was found / Emanuela di Martino.

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Researchers found 15 species of bryozoan attached to the plastic, one of which, that appears in the photograph (Arbopercula tenella), is not native to the area where it was found / Emanuela di Martino.

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