In ascidians, vanadium is stored in green blood corpuscles, called as
A
Haemocytes.
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B
Erythrocytes.
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C
Vanadocytes.
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D
Reticulocytes.
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Solution
The correct option is C Vanadocytes. Pale-green pigment, vanadium is found within the blood cells, vanadocytes of sea squirts (Tunicata) belonging to the families Ascidiidae and Perophoridae.