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Spawning Sea Cucumber This is a Blackspotted Sea Cucumber - Pearsonothuria graeffei spawning. The whitish stuff on the top of the picture is either the egg mass or sperm of the Sea Cucumber. Blackspotted Sea Cucumber,Geotagged,Graeffe's sea cucumber,Moal-Boal,Pearsonothuria graeffei,Philippines,Sea Cucumber,Spawning,Summer,cebu Click/tap to enlarge

Spawning Sea Cucumber

This is a Blackspotted Sea Cucumber - Pearsonothuria graeffei spawning. The whitish stuff on the top of the picture is either the egg mass or sperm of the Sea Cucumber.

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The Graeffe's Sea Cucumber

''Pearsonothuria'' is a genus of sea cucumbers in the family Holothuriidae. ''Pearsonothuria graeffei'' is the only species in the genus. Graeffe's sea cucumber is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean and the type locality is Viti Island, Fiji.

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Similar species: Holothuriida
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 11, 2016. Captured Jun 27, 2016 16:05 in Santander - Barili - Toledo Rd, Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines.
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  • TG-4
  • f/5.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO250
  • 11.01mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.