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Created 11/12/2020

Family Holothuriidae

WEST PACIFIC

Holothuria coluber 



Vava'u, Tonga, 5 feet

SNAKEFISH SEA CUCUMBER 

Common under rocks on sand, extending to feed, retracting quickly when threatened.  Attains 24 inches.  Indonesia to Japan and Tonga.