Glass Place Mat : Brown Sandfish Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia vitiensis) adult, extruding white sticky cuivierian tubules in defensive
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Brown Sandfish Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia vitiensis) adult, extruding white sticky cuivierian tubules in defensive
Brown Sandfish Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia vitiensis) adult, extruding white sticky cuivierian tubules in defensive behaviour, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January
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Media ID 10083336
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Celebes Defence Defences Defensive Echinoderm Echinoderms Greater Sunda Islands Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Indopacific Lembeh Lembeh Straits Pacific Sea Cucumber Sea Cucumbers Sealife Sulawesi Sunda Underwater Extrude Extruded Extruding Holothuriidae Respiratory Tubule Tubules
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 25.4cm (6.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Who knew sea cucumbers had such a secret weapon? This Brown Sandfish Sea Cucumber is not to be messed with! Caught in the act of defensive behavior, it's extruding white sticky Cuivierian tubules like there's no tomorrow. Talk about being prepared for anything! Lembeh Straits in Sulawesi, Indonesia seems to be the perfect spot for this marine marvel to show off its self-defense skills. With its tropical surroundings and crystal-clear waters, it's no wonder these echinoderms thrive here. Residing in the Greater Sunda Islands, this adult sea cucumber knows how to protect itself from any potential threats lurking nearby. Its respiratory tubules may seem harmless at first glance, but when provoked, they transform into an impressive line of defense that can deter even the bravest predators. Indonesia truly is a treasure trove for underwater enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. From colorful coral reefs to fascinating marine creatures like our friend here, every dive reveals something extraordinary. So next time you're exploring the depths of Southeast Asia's coastal wonders or simply admiring nature prints on your wall, remember that even seemingly unassuming creatures like sea cucumbers have their own unique ways of saying 'back off!'.
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