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Parastichicopus californicus This fellow was a giant at a half a meter long! Another great find at an extreme low tide. Canada,Geotagged,Giant California sea cucumber,Parastichopus californicus,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Parastichicopus californicus

This fellow was a giant at a half a meter long! Another great find at an extreme low tide.

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The giant California sea cucumber is a sea cucumber that can be found from the Gulf of Alaska to Southern California. It is found from the low intertidal zone to a depth of 250 m. They are most abundant in areas with moderate current with cobbles, boulders or bedrock.

Similar species: Flat-tentacled Sea Cucumbers
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded May 27, 2017. Captured May 26, 2017 12:43 in 311 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkII
  • f/22.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO640
  • 60mm