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Unread 07/02/2016, 11:36 PM   #1
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Sea Cucumber ID?

I want to know what cuke this is, I've had it since May or earlier. Side question: What are those spikes for?


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Unread 07/03/2016, 12:13 AM   #2
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I'd say Holothuria edulis


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Unread 07/03/2016, 12:30 AM   #3
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No, it does not have pink coloration and it has anal teeth


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Unread 07/03/2016, 08:17 PM   #4
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Maybe Holothuria spinifera!
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Holothuria spinifera has a cylindrical body, dark brown on the upper side and pale brown beneath. The skin is densely covered with sharp conical protuberances.
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