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Updated 11/12/2020

Family Holothuriidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Holothuria flavomaculata

Sharks Cove tidepool, Pupukea, Oahu

 

Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, 5 feet

 


Yap, 8 feet

YELLOW-SPOTTED SEA CUCUMBER

Uncommon under rocks or dead coral on sand or rubble in shallow water.  Extends from crevices to feed, retracting quickly when disturbed.  Attains at least 12 inches.  Indo-Pacific, including Hawaii.