Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) in semi closed position, showing the colourful underside. Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) in semi closed position, showing the colourful underside. Actiniaria (sea anemones) Radiata, Coelenterata, Cnidaria, Anthozoa single one alone lonely isolated individual protect protective protecting care caring secure security securing close closing wrap wrapped colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint purple mauve sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos |Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica)
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Anemone eating starfish. Anemone eating starfish. killing predator caught captured death dead killer stung stinging consuming consumed Various Invert |Anemone eating starfish.
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Crinoid Feather Star (Oxycomanthus bennetti) Crinoid Feather Star (Oxycomanthus bennetti) red vertical Various Invert |Crinoid Feather Star (Oxycomanthus bennetti)
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Sea Apple Holothurian (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) or Sea Cucumber along with small yellow Robust Holothurian (Colochirus robustus) or Sea Cucumber. Sea Apple Holothurian (Pseudocolochirus violaceus) or Sea Cucumber along with small yellow Robust Holothurian (Colochirus robustus) or Sea Cucumber. single one alone lonely isolated individual colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint content obese fat chubby overweight portly fatty blubber blubbery vertical holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates blue cyan red orange yellow Various Invert |Sea Apple Holothurian (Pseudocolochirus violaceus)
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Banded Holothurian (Bohadschia marmorata) or Banded Sea Cucumber excreting it's sticky intestines as a defense mechanism. Banded Holothurian (Bohadschia marmorata) or Banded Sea Cucumber excreting it's sticky intestines as a defense mechanism. single one alone lonely isolated individual spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates Various Invert |Banded Holothurian (Bohadschia marmorata)
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Sea Cucumber (Holothuria pervicax) (Merteusiothuria) feeding and defecating on granite boulder. Sea Cucumber (Holothuria pervicax) (Merteusiothuria) feeding and defecating on granite boulder. single one alone lonely isolated individual eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring defecate crap Various Invert |Sea Cucumber (Holothuria pervicax)
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Lion's Paw Sea Cucumber (Euapta godeffroyi), Beche-de-mer foraging over sandy sea bed at night. Lion's Paw Sea Cucumber (Euapta godeffroyi), Beche-de-mer foraging over sandy sea bed at night. Various Invert single one alone lonely isolated individual yellow soft delicate fragile breakable eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates |Lion's Paw Sea Cucumber (Euapta godeffroyi)
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Sprinkled Salp (Salpa aspera) A pelagic or open ocean species belonging to the Tunicate group of animals which sifts ocean water for plankton. Sprinkled Salp (Salpa aspera) A pelagic or open ocean species belonging to the Tunicate group of animals which sifts ocean water for plankton. Salpidae Bilateria Deuterostomia Chordonia Chordata Tunicata Tunicates Thaliacea Order: Salpida gelatinous single one alone lonely isolated individual soft delicate fragile breakable transparent translucent clear nebulous nebulos see-through jelly jellyfish sea jelly seajelly transparent translucent delicate fragile frail weak flimsy insubstantial soft float floating afloat clear see-through scyphozoa cnidaria cnidarians cnidarian ctenophore water transparent sting stinging ocean tentacles drift drifting drifter float floating drifted afloat adrift filter filtering sift sifting |Sprinkled Salp (Salpa aspera)
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Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) in closed position, showing the colourful underside. Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) in closed position, showing the colourful underside. Actiniaria (sea anemones) Radiata, Coelenterata, Cnidaria, Anthozoa single one alone lonely isolated individual protect protective protecting care caring secure security securing close closing wrap wrapped colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint purple mauve sting stings stinger stinging stingers toxic toxin poison poisonous poisonos vertical |Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica)
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Beaded Sea Anemone (Heteractis aurora) spawning with Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) Beaded Sea Anemone (Heteractis aurora) spawning with Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) sex reproduction sperm eggs Various Invert |Beaded Sea Anemone (Heteractis aurora)
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Crinoid (Cromanthina sp.) on sea fan. Crinoid (Cromanthina sp.) on sea fan. colorful colourful red blue yellow arms Various Invert |Crinoid (Cromanthina sp.)
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Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei) Detail of mouth and sticky tentacles used to gather food from sea bed. Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei) Detail of mouth and sticky tentacles used to gather food from sea bed. Holothuroidea single one alone lonely isolated individual spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates |Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei)
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Robust Sea Cucumbers (Colochirus robustus) on Tunicate or Solitary Ascidian (Polycarpa aurata). Robust Sea Cucumbers (Colochirus robustus) on Tunicate or Solitary Ascidian (Polycarpa aurata). Holothuroidea mass many group together same identical similar yellow colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint Sea squirts Ascidiacea Ascidians Ascidie Tunicates Urochordata Ascidiacea eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring vertical invertebrates |Robust Sea Cucumbers (Colochirus robustus)
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Robust Sea Cucumber (Colochirus robustus) feeding at night, showing one of the arms depositing food adhering to the stick arms or tentacles that surround the mouth. Robust Sea Cucumber (Colochirus robustus) feeding at night, showing one of the arms depositing food adhering to the stick arms or tentacles that surround the mouth. Holothuroidea single one alone lonely isolated individual colour color colourful colorful vibrant vibrent vibrint yellow eat eating eater feed feeding feeder consume consuming devour devouring |Robust Sea Cucumber (Colochirus robustus)
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Red Holothurian (Thelenota ananas) or Prickly Red Fish foraging on coral sand flats. Commercial species collected for food and medicinal use Red Holothurian (Thelenota ananas) or Prickly Red Fish foraging on coral sand flats. Holothuroidea Commercial species collected for food and medical use. single one alone lonely isolated individual strange unusual weird bizarre bizzare bizzarre ugly freak freaky spike spikey spiky spikes spine spines sea cucumber beche de mer vertical Various Invert curl curled spike spikes spiked spine spines sharp point pointed holothurian holothurians beche de mer beche-de-mer bech-de-mer bech seacucumber cucumber cucumbers slug sluggish filter vacuum vacumming invertebrate invertebrates |Red Holothurian (Thelenota ananas)
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Aolitary Ascidian (Herdmania momus) Detail of vent. Aolitary Ascidian (Herdmania momus) Detail of vent. single one alone lonely isolated individual Ascidiacea spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks invertebrate |Aolitary Ascidian (Herdmania momus)
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Gorgonian Wrapper Anemone (Nemanthus annamensis) Gorgonian Wrapper Anemone (Nemanthus annamensis) Actiniaria (sea anemones) Radiata, Coelenterata, Cnidaria, Anthozoa Gorgonian covering covered clustered many crowded vertical sticky Various Invert mass many group together same identical similar grip grab gripping grabbing hold holding grasp grasping grasped held tentacle tentacles filter filtering soft delicate fragile breakable vertical |Gorgonian Wrapper Anemone (Nemanthus annamensis)