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Orange Sea Cucumber

cucumaria miniata

The Orange Sea Cucumber is a squishy, colorful creature that lives in the ocean! It helps keep the sea clean by eating waste and dead plants.

Lebensraum: The Orange Sea Cucumber is found on the ocean floor, usually in shallow waters along rocky or sandy coastlines.

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The Orange Sea Cucumber is a vibrant, chubby creature with a bumpy, leathery body, typically bright orange or reddish-orange. It has a ring of short, bushy tentacles around its mouth, used for feeding, and five rows of tiny tube feet along its body.

ReichAnimaliaStammEchinodermataKlasseHolothuroideaOrdnungDendrochirotidaFamilieCucumariidaeGattungCucumaria
Orange Sea Cucumber
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Orange Sea Cucumber

Kategorie

Invertebrate

Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

0/5 · Keine bekannte Gefahr

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Interessante Fakten

Orange Sea Cucumbers can live for many years, sometimes up to five years or more!

Some sea cucumbers can absorb oxygen directly through their skin, not just their 'rear' end!

They use a special 'water vascular system' to move their tube feet, just like starfish!

They use hundreds of tiny 'tube feet' all over their body for moving and sticking!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Super Regrowth

Orange Sea Cucumber can regrow lost body parts and internal organs, making it incredibly resilient.

Fähigkeit

Sticky Snatcher

Orange Sea Cucumber has sticky tentacles around its mouth to grab tiny food particles from the water.

Fähigkeit

Shape Shifter

The Orange Sea Cucumber can change its body shape to wedge into cracks or hide from predators.

Fähigkeit

Organ Detach

When threatened, it can shoot out its sticky internal organs to distract predators, then regrow them.

Maße und Details

Length Cm
20 cm
Lifespan Years
5 Jahre
Tentacle Count
10
Depth Range M
0-200 m

Ernährung und Fütterung

This creature sweeps up tiny food particles from the ocean floor or water with its sticky tentacles.

Hauptnahrung

  • detritus
  • phytoplankton
  • zooplankton
  • algae fragments

Nahrungssuche

  • Filter Feeding

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

CukeOrange Cuke

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

0/5 · Keine bekannte Gefahr

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie groß ist Orange Sea Cucumber?

20 cm

Wie lange lebt Orange Sea Cucumber?

5 Jahre

Was frisst Orange Sea Cucumber?

This creature sweeps up tiny food particles from the ocean floor or water with its sticky tentacles.

Wo findet man Orange Sea Cucumber normalerweise?

The Orange Sea Cucumber is found on the ocean floor, usually in shallow waters along rocky or sandy coastlines.

Wie jagt Orange Sea Cucumber?

Filter Feeding

Was ist der/die/das tentacle Count von Orange Sea Cucumber?

10

Wie tief kann Orange Sea Cucumber tauchen?

0-200 m

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