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Burrowing Sea Cucumber - Massinium magnum  Burrowing Sea Cucumber,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia,Massinium magnum Click/tap to enlarge

Burrowing Sea Cucumber - Massinium magnum

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  1. In no way looks like an animal! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Until you see it moving :-) It uses its tentacles one at a time to bring food to its mouth and retreats in the sand when disturbed :-) Posted 4 years ago

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Also known as Echinoderms, Burrowing Sea Cucumber and Sea Basket Sea Cucumber. Found singly buried in the sand of shallow waters on sand and rubble areas. They feed on plankton.

Similar species: Filtering Sea Cucumbers
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Oct 2, 2020. Captured Nov 9, 2019 00:53 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/3.2
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 5.87mm