Violet Sea Apple (red)
Pseudocolochirus violaceus
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13 m
Description
Sea apple is a common name for the colorful and somewhat round sea cucumbers of the genera Paracucumaria and Pseudocolochirus, found in Indo-Pacific waters. Sea apples are filter feeders with tentacles, ovate bodies, and tube-like feet. They can release their internal organs or a toxin into the water when stressed.
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Locations
Colors
yellow
purple
red
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Coral reef
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