GRAEFF’S SEA CUCUMBER Bohadschia graeffei
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This sea cucumber have feed tentacles with pad on the end to pick up sediment and small animals. It is radically changes it appearance in it’s transition from juvenile to an adult, the change are related to the mimicry of juvenile to Phyllidiidia nudibranch that use as protection. Adult size are up to 25 cm
Frequency of sightings:
Ocasional
Best time of year:
All Year Round
Divesites seen at:
Air Bajo, Air Prang, Air Prang 2, Air Prang 3, Angel´s Window, Aw Shucks, Hairball 1, Hairball 2, Hairball 3, Heynus, TK 1, TK2, TK3
Taxonomical order of this critter:
Invertebrate
Echinoderm
Holoturidea
Sea Cucumber
- Anax Sea Cucumber
- Eyed Sea Cucumber
- Graeff’s Sea Cucumber
- Maculata Sea Cucumber
- Sea Basket Sea Cucumber
- Synaptula Sea Cucumber
- Yellow Sea Cucumber

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