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Sea cucumber

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A sea cucumber lives on the sea floor.

Holothuria cinerascens Réunion.jpg
Holothuria cinerascens Réunion.jpg
It has a long, soft body. It looks like a sausage. It helps clean the ocean.
Holothuria cinerascens Réunion.jpg
Holothuria cinerascens Réunion.jpg
It eats tiny bits of food. It is very neat! Do you want to see one?

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Holothuroidea (Sea cucumber feeding).jpg
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Sea cucumber defence.JPG
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Euapta godeffroyi1.jpg
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Holothuria cinerascens Réunion.jpg
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Cercodemas anceps Red box sea cucumber...
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