May 31, 2026•1 min read•from Marine Biology Subreddit

Any idea what this is - NYC?

Found growing on a clam shell in East River
NYC

there were translucent, squishy yet firm and have tiny little yellow dots contained in each of them.. Cool looking fellas.

Thanks!

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