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Pineapple Sea Cucumber

Thelenota ananas

Seabook: Pineapple Sea Cucumber

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Max Depth

30 m

Description

Thelenota ananas, also known as pineapple sea cucumber, oloturia ananas, tripang, prickly skin cucumber, pointed teat sea cucumber, armoured sea cucumber, giant sea cucumber, sand fish or prickly redfish, is a species of sea cucumber found in tropical waters from the Red Sea to New Caledonia. Its reddish-brown body with large ... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

orange
pink
red

Habitat and Environment

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(EN) Endangered

Social Behaviour

Solitary