Orange Sea Cucumber

Cucumaria miniata

Photo from Ruxton 2

Cucumaria miniata is commonly known as the orange sea cucumber due to its striking color. It its often found wedged in between rocks or crevices at the coast or on docks and can generally be identified by its orange bushy tentacles protruding above the substrate (Kozloff, 1993).

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  1. (c) John D Reynolds, all rights reserved, uploaded by John D Reynolds
  2. Adapted by John D Reynolds from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucumaria_miniata

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