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Massinium/Neothyonidium magnum Madidir III, Lembeh.<br />
I think this sea cucumber may be older than that of the previous posting as it is larger also.<br />
Another video of this one feeding:<br />
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Massinium/Neothyonidium magnum

Madidir III, Lembeh.
I think this sea cucumber may be older than that of the previous posting as it is larger also.
Another video of this one feeding:

    comments (3)

  1. AWESOME! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Glad you liked it ;-)
      Hope my husband gets to arrange his GoPro videos of this trip because there is most likely a better video of this sea cucumber somewhere in his files :-D
      Posted 6 years ago
      1. Perfect! Posted 6 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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Uploaded Sep 29, 2018. Captured May 20, 2018 05:50 in Unnamed Road, Pakadoodan, Maesa, Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/2.4
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 5.87mm