Palau
Coral Sea, Australia
Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Giant Sea Cucumber
Thelenota anax
Giant Sea Cucumber
Also known as: Amber Fish
Category: Sea Cucumbers
Scientific Name: Thelenota anax
Size: 20 to 40 in. (50 to 100 cm)
Depth: 10-120 ft. (3-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Australia
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Echinozoa (Subphylum)
└Holothuroidea (Class)
└Actinopoda (Subclass)
└Synallactida (Order)
└Stichopodidae (Family)
└Thelenota (Genus)
└T. anax (Species)
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