Image of Pelagothuriidae Ludwig 1893
Description:
Description: A swimming sea cucumber (Holothurian) seen 5 m above the seabed at Zafarani.
Most likely Enypniastes exima.
Item Type: Image
Title: Swimming sea cucumber
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Species: Enypniastes eximia
Site: Indian -- Indian Ocean -- East Africa -- Zafarani
Depth (m): 2601
Countries: East Africa -- Tanzania
Habitat: Benthic boundary zone
Rig: Ocean Rig Poseidon
Project Partners: Statoil, Oceaneering
ROV: Millenium 93 and 73
Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On: 19 April 2012
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Echinodermata (echinoderms)
- Echinozoa
- Holothuroidea (sea cucumbers)
- Elasipodida
- Pelagothuriidae
- Enypniastes
- Enypniastes eximia (Swimming sea cucumber)
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