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Family Cucumariidae

NORTHEAST PACIFIC

Cucumaria miniata

 

Ogden Point, Victoria, Canada, 40 feet

ORANGE SEA CUCUMBER

Abundant on rocky current-swept reefs.  Varies from orange to dark brown.  Attains 8 inches.  Alaska to Central California.  Cucumaria pallida has thin white tentacles.