Pineapple Sea Cucumber ⭐
Species Profile
Thelenota ananas
EN Endangered
Where to Find
Pineapple Sea Cucumber
Thelenota ananas , also known as pineapple sea cucumber , oloturia ananas , tripang , prickly skin cucumber , pointed teat sea cucumber , armoured sea cucumber , giant sea cucumber , sand fish or prickly redfish , is a species of sea cucumber found in tropical Indo-Pacific waters from the Red Sea and East Africa to Hawaii and Polynesia. Its reddish-brown body with large and mostly branched papillae can reach up to 70 centimetres (28 in) in length. This species can be found on clean...
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