Normally, do not see these often.
Due to low D.O. and/or warmer water temperatures?
sea cucumber mouth parts
sea cucumber mouth parts
Over the last month and half, I have noticed a large number of the sea cumbers have extented their mouth parts to be quite visible.
Normally, do not see these often.
Due to low D.O. and/or warmer water temperatures?
Normally, do not see these often.
Due to low D.O. and/or warmer water temperatures?
Re: sea cucumber mouth parts
Massive plankton blooms = food!
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Re: sea cucumber mouth parts
Same thing happens to me when I approach a Buffalo Wild Wings location.
Re: sea cucumber mouth parts
I've typically seen this during low oxygen situations in Hood Canal. It seems different than simply having them extended to feed.
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"Anyone who thinks this place is over moderated is bat-crazy anarchist." -Ben, Airsix
"Warning: No dive masters are going to be there, Just a bunch of old fat guys taking pictures of fish." -Bassman
Re: sea cucumber mouth parts
where was this?
+1 for what tom said
#1 is a cool pic though!
+1 for what tom said
#1 is a cool pic though!
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Re: sea cucumber mouth parts
Hood Canal. Sund Rock. Both walls.