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Holothuroidea (Sea cucumbers)


Actinopyga flammea

Actinopyga flammea red sea cucumber, Namena, Fiji.

Actinopyga sp.

Actinopyga lecanora? This "hard to the touch" sea cucumber was photographed in Kadavu, Fiji.
 

Australostichopus mollis

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Australostichopus (Stichopus) mollis common New Zealand sea cucumber
 

Holothuria edulis Pink sea cucumber

Holothuria edulis Pink sea cucumber, Kadavu, Fiji.

 

Ocnus brevidentalis

   

Ocnus brevidentalis, red morph "Strawberry Holothurian" Fiordland, New Zealand

 

Pearsonothuria graeffei Graeffe's sea cucumber

Pearsonothuria (Bohadaschia) graeffei, Graeffe's sea cucumber with extended feeding tentacles, Kadavu, Fiji.
 

Pentacta lutea

   

Pentacta lutea, Yellow sea cucumber feeding, Sulawesi

     

Pseudocolchirus violaceous

   
 

 

Pseudocolchirus violaceous Sea apple
 
     

Stichopus chloronotus

Stichopus chloronotus, Common tropical green sea cucumber. Kadavu, Fiji.

 

Synaptula lamperti

Synaptula lamperti on sponge, Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua
Synaptula lamperti on basket sponge, Raja Ampat, West Papua
Masses of Synaptula lamperti on basket sponge Raja Ampat, West Papua
 

Thelenota ananas

   

Prickly red sea cucumber Fiji

Spine detail vertical

Thelenota ananas spine detail

     

Thelenota anax

Thelenota anax, the largest of the holothurians, Kadavu, Fiji

 

Thelenota rubralineata

   

Thelenota rubralineata redlined sea cucumber

 

Unidentified holothurian 2

Unidentifed holothurian, Glover's Reef, Belize.

 

Unidentified holothurian 3

Sea cucumber, Glover's Reef, Belize.

 

Unidentified holothurian 4

Sea cucumber, photographed at Glover's Reef, Belize

 

Unidentifed holothurian 5

Synapta sp? Holothurian, Sugar wreck, Bahamas.

 

 


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