Summary[edit] Description: English: A sea cucumber (Holothuroidea, Psychropotes semperiana) seen at 2690 meters depth in Maro Crater during Leg 2 of the Hohonu Moana expedition. Sea cucumbers are “deposit feeders,” animals that ingest mud and sand grains to extract the organic material that has accumulated on the bottom after sinking through the water column. Date: 25 May 2006, 21:21:39. Source: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1504/logs/sept12/sept12.html. Author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Southern sea cucumber Australostichopus mollis at the reef off the beach at Carrickalinga, South Australia. Date: 21 January 2014, 13:09:04. Source: Own work. Author: Peter Southwood. Camera location 35° 25′ 26.4″ S, 138° 19′ 01.2″ E: View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: -35.424000; 138.317000.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Southern sea cucumber Australostichopus mollis at the point at Second Valley, South Australia. Date: 22 January 2014, 12:33:40. Source: Own work. Author: Peter Southwood. Camera location 35° 30′ 34.02″ S, 138° 12′ 52.16″ E: View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: -35.509450; 138.214490.
Summary[edit] Description: Français : Une holothurie "cordon mauresque" (Synapta maculata) à la Réunion. Date: 26 July 2014, 11:12:28. Source: The uploader on Wikimedia Commons received this from the author/copyright holder. Author: Philippe Bourjon. Permission(Reusing this file): : This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page. The Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by an Volunteer Response Team (VRT) member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2014091910006014. If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the OTRS noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2014091910006014.
Summary[edit] Description: English: A spectacular image of a benthopelagic sea cucumber swimming in the near freezing waters of the abyss.Image captured by the Little Hercules ROV at 3205 meters depth on "Site K," explored July 27, 2010 during the INDEX SATAL 2010 Expedition. Image courtesy of NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, INDEX-SATAL 2010. Date: 29 June 2010, 00:29:37. Source: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/10index/logs/slideshow/ex_july_highlights/slideshow.html#. Author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer.