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Holothuria argus
Tiger Fish (holothurian)

Photographer: Lovell and Libby Langstroth
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 0000 1006 0988 (2006-10-23)

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date of photo 1982

location Chuuk lagoon (Micronesia, Federated States of)

family Holuthuriidae

order Aspidochirotida

class Holothuroidea

habitat Coral reefs

notes This sea cucumber appears to be detritus-feeding in the coral rubble.

camera Nikon in Oceannic housing

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

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common names Tiger Fish (holothurian) (photographer)

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