Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Giant Sea Cucumber
Giant Sea Cucumber
Scientific Name: Thelenota anax
Class: Holothuroidea
Category: Sea Cucumbers
Also known as: Amber Fish
Size: 20 to 40 in. (50 to 100 cm)  
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Invertebrates
Echinoderms
Sea Cucumbers

Giant Sea Cucumber

Elephant Trunkfish

Volcano Sea Cucumber

Difficult Sea Cucumber

Light-Spotted Sea Cucumber

Lion's Paw Sea Cucumbers

Euapta sp. 1

Spotted Worm Sea Cucumber

Synaptula sp. 1

Synaptula sp. 2

Yellow Sea Cucumber

Magnum Sea Cucumber

Neothyonidium sp. 1

Neothyonidium sp. 2

Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber

Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber (color variation)

Furry Sea Cucumber

Conical Sea Cucumber

Donkey Dung Sea Cucumber

Tiger Tail Sea Cucumber

Florida Sea Cucumber

Hidden Sea Cucumber

Pineapple Sea Cucumber

Ocellated Sea Cucumber

Leopard Sea Cucumber

Plump Sea Cucumber

Paradoxical Sea Cucumber

Whitespotted Sea Cucumber

White-rumped Sea Cucumber

Hairy Blackfish Sea Cucumber

Teated Sea Cucumber

White Teatfish

Black Sea Cucumber

Pinkfish Sea Cucumber

Greenfish Sea Cucumber

Brown Curryfish Sea Cucumber

Curryfish Sea Cucumber

Dragonfish Sea Cucumber

Hawaiian Spiky Sea Cucumber

Hawaiian Yellow-tip Sea Cucumber

Graeffe's Sea Cucumber

Feather Stars
Brittle Stars
Sea Stars
Sea Urchins
Basket Stars

External Reference: sealifebase.org itis.gov

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