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Updated 3/30/2021

Family Stichopodidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Stichopus horrens 

Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 25 feet

 

Blowhole, Oahu, 25 feet

Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu

 



Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet


Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 4 feet
 


 

Juvenile, Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 75 feet

 

Juvenile, Makapu'u tidepool, Oahu

Juvenile, Kaiona, Oahu, 4 feet

 

Juvenile, Lana'i Lookout, Oahu, 15 feet

 

WARTY SEA CUCUMBER    Namako

Common in dark holes emerging at night to feed.  Shiny skin varies in color, juveniles are yellow or transparent.  Attains 10 inches.  Commercially harvested in Japan where it is called Namako.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.