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Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen / Seegurken: Species on this page: Actinopyga, Bohadschia, Colochirus, Euapta, Holothuria, Neothyonidium, Opheodesoma, Pentacta, Pseudocolochirus, Stichopus, Synapta, Synaptula, Thelenota

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Feather Stars
Feather Stars and Sea Lilies - Haar- oder Federsterne:  Comaster, Comanthina, Comatella, Oxycomanthus, Dichrometra, Lamprometra, Colobometra, Cenometra, Oligometra, Pontiometra, Himerometra, Zygometra, Reometra. Also animals living with featherstars (shwimps, crabs, squids, fish)
Haar- oder Federsterne

Starfish
Sea stars or starfish  (Echinoderms like Valvatida, Comb Sea Star, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida) - Seesterne (Stachelhäuter wie Klappensterne, Walzensterne, Kammsterne, Stachelsterne, Zangensterne)
Seesterne

Brittle Stars
Serpent Stars (Echinoderms, Ophiurida) - Schlangensternen (Stachelhäuter). Species on this page: Ophiothela, Ophiothrix, Amphiura, Ophiomastix, Ophiarachna
Schlangensterne

Sea Urchins
sea urchins (Echinoderms) - Seeigel (Stachelhäuter) - Species on this page: Astropyga, Diadema, Echinothrix, Mespilia, Salmacis, Lytechinus, Asthenosoma,  Toxopneustes, Maretia, Eurypatagus, Clypeaster, Eucidaris, Prionocidaris, Echinostrephus, Echinometra
Seeigel

Sea Cucumbers
Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen: Species on this page: Synaptula, Opheodesoma, Euapta, Holothuria, Bohadschia, Stichopus, Stichopus, Thelenota, Pentacta, Pseudocolochirus, Neothyonidium
Seewalzen

Echinoderms - Echinodermata - Stachelhäuter

[Phylum - Echinoderms - Echinodermata - Stachelhäuter - Stamm] [Subphylum - Eleutherozoa - Unterstamm] [Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse]

Apodida

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse] [Order - Apodida - Ordnung] [Family - Synaptidae - Familie]

Synaptidae

Euapta

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Godeffroy's Sea Cucumber - Euapta godeffroyi - Godeffroys Wurmseewalze

   

Opheodesoma

Shrimp on Harmonica Sea Cucumber - Opheodesoma australiensis - Garnele auf Australischer Wurmseegurke

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Opheodesoma australiensis - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

Squat Lobsters - Galatheidae - Springkrebse

Squat Lobster on a seacucumber! - Galathea sp1 on on Opheodesoma australiensis - Springkrabbe auf einer Seewalze!

Sea Cucumber - Opheodesoma serpentina - Wurmseegurke

Sea Cucumber - Opheodesoma serpentina - Wurmseegurke

 

 

Synapta

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Spotted Sea Cucumber - Synapta maculata - Gefleckte Wurmseewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Spotted Sea Cucumber - Synapta maculata - Gefleckte Wurmseewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Spotted Sea Cucumber - Synapta maculata - Gefleckte Wurmseewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Spotted Sea Cucumber - Synapta maculata- Gefleckte Wurmseewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Spotted Sea Cucumber - Synapta maculata - Gefleckte Wurmseewalze

 

Synaptula

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula lamperti - Wurmseewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber filtrating - Synaptula lamperti - Wurmseewalze filtrierend

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula lamperti - Wurmseewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula media - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula media - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

INFO - Sea Cucumber - Synaptula media - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptula sp2 - Seewalze

Aspidochirotida

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse] [Order - Aspidochirotida - Ordnung] [Family - Holothuriidae - Familie]

Holothuriidae

Actinopyga

White Rumped Sea Cucumber - Actinopyga cf lecanora - Seewalze

White Rumped Sea Cucumber - Actinopyga cf lecanora - Seewalze

White Rumped Sea Cucumber - Actinopyga cf lecanora - Seewalze

White Rumped Sea Cucumber - Actinopyga cf lecanora - Seewalze

Bohadschia

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze

 

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze

 

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber (underside) - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze (unten)

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber, details of the feeding tentacles - Bohadschia graeffeii - Strichel Seewalze Detail der Tentaklen

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze Jungtier

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze Jungtier

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber very small juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze (sehr kleines Jungtier)

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze (Jungtier)

 

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze (Jungtier)
Foto Klaus Dieter Lohoff

Graeff's Sea Cucumber - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze

Graeff's Sea Cucumber very small juvenile - Bohadschia graeffei - Strichel Seewalze (sehr kleines Jungtier)

 

 

Opisthobranchs Sea Slugs - Opisthobranchia - Hinterkiemerschnecken (Meeresschnecken)

the juvenile of Bohadschia graeffei is imitating Nudibranchs like Phyllidia babai - Die Jungtiere von Bohadschia graeffei imitieren Nacktschnecken wie etwa Phyllidia baba

Opisthobranchs Sea Slugs - Opisthobranchia - Hinterkiemerschnecken (Meeresschnecken)

the juvenile of Bohadschia graeffei is imitating Nudibranchs like Phyllidia ocellata - Die Jungtiere von Bohadschia graeffei imitieren Nacktschnecken wie etwa Phyllidia ocellata

Chromodorid Nudibrachs - Chromodorididae - Prachtsternschnecken (Nacktschnecken)

the juvenile of Bohadschia graeffei is imitating Nudibranchs like Chromodoris strigata - Die Jungtiere von Bohadschia graeffei imitieren Nacktschnecken wie etwa Chromodoris strigata

Holothuria

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Holothuria aculeata - Stachlige Seewalze

INFO - Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Holothuria aculeata - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

 

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Holothuria aculeata - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

Swimmer crab on Sea Cucumber - Lissocarcinus orbicularis on Holothuria aculeata - Schwimmkrabbe auf Seewalze

   

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Black Sea (Lollyfish) Cucumber - Holothuria atra - Schwarze Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Black Sea (Lollyfish) Cucumber - Holothuria atra - Schwarze Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Remarkable Sea Cucumber - Holothuria axiologa - Seewalze

   

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Edible Sea (Pinkfish) Cucumber - Holothuria edulis - Essbare (Rosafarbene ) Seewalze

   

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Sea Cucumber - Holothuria cf impatiens - Seewalze

   

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse] [Order - Aspidochirotida - Ordnung] [Family - Stichopodidae - Familie]

Stichopodidae

Stichopus

Galapagos Sea Cucumber - Stichopus fuscus - Seewalze

Galapagos Sea Cucumber - Stichopus fuscus - Seewalze

 

 

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Knobby Black (Greenfish) Cucumber - Stichopus chloronotus - Grünliche (Grüne Zahnrad-) Seewalze

 

 

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Horrid (Dragonfish) Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

 

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Horrid (Dragonfish) Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

 

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Horrid (Dragonfish) Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Horrid (Dragonfish) Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

 

 

Sea Cucumber - Stichopus noctivagus - Seewalze

Night wandering Sea Cucumber - Stichopus noctivagus - Seewalze

   

Sea Cucumber - Stichopus sp - Seewalze

Eye-Spotted (Ocellated) Sea Cucumber - Stichopus ocellatus - Ocellus Seewalze

   

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

Varigated Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Garnele auf Scheckiger Seewalze

 

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Stichopus horrens - Schrecklich Seewalze

Varigated Sea Cucumber - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze

   

Sea Cucumber - Stichopus vastus - Sternlinien-Seewalze

Brwon Curryfish Sea Cucumber - Stichopus vastus - Sternlinien-Seewalze

   

Thelenota

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

 

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

 

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

 

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

 

Skin Seacucumber - Haut Seegurke

INFO - Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

Skin Seacucumber - Haut Seegurke

Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Thelenota ananas - Ananas Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Amberfish Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Amberfish Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Amberfish Sea Cucumber - Thelenota anax - Riesen-Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Candycane Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Candycane Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

 

 

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Candycane Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Candycane Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Candycane Sea Cucumber - Thelenota rubralineata - Seewalze

Dendrochirotida

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse] [Order - Dendrochirotida - Ordnung] [Family - Cucumariidae - Familie]

Cucumariidae

Colochirus

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Quadrangular Sea Cucumber - Colochirus crassus (Synonym Colochirus quadrangularis) - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Quadrangular Sea Cucumber - Colochirus crassus (Synonym Colochirus quadrangularis) - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Quadrangular Sea Cucumber - Colochirus crassus (Synonym Colochirus quadrangularis) - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber on Sea Squirt - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalzen auf Seescheide

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

Yellow Sea Cucumber - Colochirus robustus - Gelbe Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

White Sea Cucumber - Colochirus sp. ?- Weisse Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

White Sea Cucumber - Colochirus sp. ?- Weisse Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Seewalze / Seegurke

White Sea Cucumber - Colochirus sp. ?- Weisse Seewalze

Pseudocolochirus

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

 

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Detail of tentacles - Pseudocolochirus violaceus - Detail der Tentakeln

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Sea Apple closed - Pseudocolochirus violaceus - Seeapfel geschlossen

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Detail of tentacles - Pseudocolochirus violaceus - Detail der Tentakeln

 

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Feet attached to the ground - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Füsschen, um sich am Boden zu befestigen

Sea Apple (Sea Cucumber) - Pseudocolochirus tricolor (misidentified as Pseudocolochirus violaceus) - Seeapfel (Apfel-Seegurke)

Feet attached to the ground - Pseudocolochirus tricolor - Füsschen, um sich am Boden zu befestigen

 

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse] [Order - Dendrochirotida - Ordnung] [Family - Phyllophoridae - Familie]

Phyllophoridae

Neothyonidium

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

 

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

 

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

 

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

Large Burrowing Sea Cucumber- Neothyonidium magnum - Seewalze

[Class - Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen - Klasse]

Undetermined - noch zu bestimmen

Very long and thin banded sea cucumbers and elongate feeding tentacles - Sehr lange und dünne, gestreifte Seewalzen und länglichen Tentakeln.

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

 

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

Sea Cucumber - Synaptide sp1 - Seewalze

Special behavior - Spezielles Verhalten

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

 

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

Cuvierian Threads are released when in danger - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Cuviersche Schläuche werden bei Gefahr ausgestossen

 

Varigated Sea Cucumber rearing up and releasing sperms - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze streckt sich nach oben und lässt Spermien ab

Varigated Sea Cucumber rearing up and releasing sperms - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze streckt sich nach oben und lässt Spermien ab

Varigated Sea Cucumber rearing up and releasing sperms - Stichopus variegatus - Scheckige Seewalze streckt sich nach oben und lässt Spermien ab

 

The sea cucumber are diecious. They rear up off the surface, in this spawning posture, it resembles and elephant's trunk. The sperms are released from the skin at the very top and can be seen as whitish thread.

Seegurken sind meist getrenntgeschlechtlich. Die Geschlechtsprodukte werden in das freie Wasser entlassen. Dazu richtet sich die Seegurke bis zu zwei Drittel ihrer Länge auf. Die Spermien sind als weisslicher Faden zu sehen.

 

 

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber releasing sperms - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze entlässt Spermien

 

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber releasing sperms - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze entlässt Spermien

Eyed Sea Cucumber - Holothuria argus (<em>Bohadschia argus</em>) - Augenfleck Seewalze

Eyed Sea Cucumber releasing sperms - Bohadschia argus (Holothuria argus) - Augenfleck Seewalze entlässt Spermien

 

Tun- shells - Tonnidae - Fass-Schnecken

Tun- shell eating a Sea cucumber - Tonna sp - Helmschnecke frisst Seewalze
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Tun- shells - Tonnidae - Fass-Schnecken

Tun- shell eating a Sea cucumber - Tonna sp - Helmschnecke frisst Seewalze
Copyright Kathy Weidinger

Echineulima (Luetzenia) asthenosomae

on a sea cucumber - Echineulima sp - auf Seewalze

Animals living on sea cucumbers - Tiere, die auf Seewalzen leben

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Opheodesoma australiensis - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

 

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Periclimenes imperator Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) australiensis - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

 

INFO - Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Opheodesoma australiensis - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

 

Gestreifter Anglerfisch (Antennarius striatus) - unter den Tentakeln einer Seewalze versteckt

 

Emperor Shrimp on Sea Cucumber - Zenopontonia rex (before Periclimenes imperator) on Opheodesoma australiensis - Imperator-Partnergarnele auf Seewalze

 

Swimmer Crab on sea cucumber - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Schwimmkrabbe auf Seewalze

Sea Cucumber Swimmer Crab - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Seewalzen Schwimmkrabbe

 

Swimmer Crab on sea cucumber - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Schwimmkrabbe auf Seewalze

Sea Cucumber Swimmer Crab - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Seewalzen Schwimmkrabbe

Swimmer Crab on sea cucumber - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Schwimmkrabbe auf Seewalze

Sea Cucumber Swimmer Crab - Lissocarcinus orbicularis - Seewalzen Schwimmkrabbe

 

Frog Crabs - Raninidae - Spannerkrabben

Spanner Crab (Frog Crab) - Raninoides sp - Spannerkrabbe

 

Squat Lobsters - Galatheidae - Springkrebse

Squat Lobster on a seacucumber! - Galathea sp1 - Springkrabbe auf einer Seewalze!

 

Squat Lobsters - Galatheidae - Springkrebse

Squat Lobster on a seacucumber! - Galathea sp1 - Springkrabbe auf einer Seewalze!

Amphipods on Yellow Sea Cucumber - Cyproideidea on Colochirus robustus - Flohkrebse auf Gelber Seewalze

 

Amphipods on Yellow Sea Cucumber - Cyproideidea on Colochirus robustus - Flohkrebse auf Gelber Seewalze

 

brittle star on sea cucumber - Schlangenstern auf Seewalze

Polynoid worm - Gastrolepidia clavigera - Schuppenwurm

Polynoid worm - Gastrolepidia clavigera - Schuppenwurm

Polynoid worm - Gastrolepidia clavigera - Schuppenwurm

Polynoid worm - Gastrolepidia clavigera - Schuppenwurm

 


Tunicates
Tunicates, Ascidians or Sea Squirts - Seescheiden, Manteltiere: Clavelina, Eudistoma, Pycnoclavella, Nephteis, Oxycorynia, Sycozoa, Didemnum, Atriolum, Leptoclinides, Pseudodistoma, Perophora, Rhopalaea, Phallusia, Polycarpa, Botrylloides, Botryllus
Seescheiden

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Marine Plants
Marine Plants (Green Algae, Red Algae, Dinoflagellates, Zooxanthelles, seagrass, mangroves)   - Marine Pflanzen (Grünalgen, Rotalgen, Seegras, Zooxanthellen, Dinoflagellaten, Mangroven)

Marine Pflanzen

Feather Stars
Feather Stars and Sea Lilies - Haar- oder Federsterne:  Comaster, Comanthina, Comatella, Oxycomanthus, Dichrometra, Lamprometra, Colobometra, Cenometra, Oligometra, Pontiometra, Himerometra, Zygometra, Reometra. Also animals living with featherstars (shwimps, crabs, squids, fish)
Haar- oder Federsterne

Starfish
Sea stars or starfish  (Echinoderms like Valvatida, Comb Sea Star, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida) - Seesterne (Stachelhäuter wie Klappensterne, Walzensterne, Kammsterne, Stachelsterne, Zangensterne)
Seesterne

Brittle Stars
Serpent Stars (Echinoderms, Ophiurida) - Schlangensternen (Stachelhäuter). Species on this page: Ophiothela, Ophiothrix, Amphiura, Ophiomastix, Ophiarachna
Schlangensterne

Sea Urchins
sea urchins (Echinoderms) - Seeigel (Stachelhäuter) - Species on this page: Astropyga, Diadema, Echinothrix, Mespilia, Salmacis, Lytechinus, Asthenosoma,  Toxopneustes, Maretia, Eurypatagus, Clypeaster, Eucidaris, Prionocidaris, Echinostrephus, Echinometra
Seeigel

Sea Cucumbers
Sea Cucumbers - Holothuroidea - Seewalzen: Species on this page: Synaptula, Opheodesoma, Euapta, Holothuria, Bohadschia, Stichopus, Stichopus, Thelenota, Pentacta, Pseudocolochirus, Neothyonidium
Seewalzen

Chromodoris
Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Nacktschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken
Chromodoris

Chromodorididae
Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Nacktschnecken. Species: Ardeadoris - Cadlinella - Diversidoris - Doriprismatica - Durvilleodoris - Glossodoris - Mexichromis - Noumea - Pectenodoris - Risbecia - Thorunna - Verconia
Chromodorididae

Ceratosoma
Nudibranchs Chromodorids - Nacktschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken. Species: Ceratosoma, Miamira
Ceratosoma
Hypselodoris
Hypselodoris: Nudibranchs Chromodorids (Chromodorididae) - Meeresschnecken wie Prachtsternschnecken
Hypselodoris

Dorididae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Aldisa, Aphelodoris, Atagema, Diaphorodoris, Doris, Hexabranchus
Dorididae

Aegiretidae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken:  Aegiridae: Aegires, Dendrodoris, Goniodoridella, Goniodoris, Gymnodoris, Notodoris, Okenia, Sclerodoris, Trapania
Aegiretidae

Dendrodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken: Dendrodorididae: Dendrodoris
Dendrodorididae
Discodorididae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Asteronotus, Atagema, Discodoris, Halgerda, Jorunna, Platydoris, Taringa, Aldisa, Rostanga, Aphelodoris
Discodorididae

Goniodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken: Goniodorididae: Trapania
Goniodorididae

Gymnodorididae
Harlequin nudibranchs (Dorids) - Doridina - Sternschnecken - Gymnodorididae: Gymnodoris
Gymnodorididae
Hexabranchidae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Hexabranchus
Hexabranchidae
Kentrodorididae
Nudibranchs dorids (Dorididae) - Sternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Hexabranchus
Kentrodorididae
Phyllidiidae
Nudibranchs (Phyllidiids - Phyllidiidae) - Nacktschnecken (Warzenschnecken). Species: Phyllidiella, Phyllidia, Phyllidiopsis, Reticulidia
Phyllidiidae
Polyceridae
Nudibranchs Phanerobranch Dorids - Polyceridae - Neonsternschnecken (Nacktschnecken). Species: Nembrotha, Roboastra, Tambja, Thecacera
Polyceridae
Arminina
Arminaceans (Arminina) - Furchenschnecken. Species: Armina, Dermatobranchus, Janolus
Arminina
Aeolidiidae
Nudibranchs - Nacktschnecken. Suborder  Aeolidina (Aeolids - Fadenschnecken): Families Abronicidae - Aeolidiidae - Eubranchidae - Tergipedidae. Species: Abronica, Baeolidia, Bulbaeolidia, Cerberilla, Cuthona, Eubranchus, Phestilla, Tenellia, Trinchesia
Aeolidiidae
Facelinidae
Nudibranchs - Nacktschnecken. Suborder  Aeolidina (Aeolids - Fadenschnecken): Families Abronicidae - Aeolidiidae - Eubranchidae - Tergipedidae. Species: Abronica, Baeolidia, Bulbaeolidia, Cerberilla, Cuthona, Eubranchus, Phestilla, Tenellia, Trinchesia
Facelinidae
Flabellinidae
Nudibranchs - Nacktschnecken. Suborder  Aeolidina (Aeolids - Fadenschnecken): Families Abronicidae - Aeolidiidae - Eubranchidae - Tergipedidae. Species: Abronica, Baeolidia, Bulbaeolidia, Cerberilla, Cuthona, Eubranchus, Phestilla, Tenellia, Trinchesia
Flabellinidae
Dendronotoidea
Dendronotids (Dendronotina) - Baumschnecken. Species: Marionia, Marionopsis, Tritoniopsis, Doto, Scyllaea, Melibe, Armina, Dermatobranchus, Janolus
Dendronotoidea
Bivalves
Bivalves, Muscheln
Muscheln
Anaspidea
Sea Hares - Seehasen:  Aplysia, Syphonota, Bursatella, Dolabella, Notarchus, Petalifera
Anaspidea

Cephalaspidea
Headshield slugs - Kopfschildschnecken: Chelidonura, Philinopsis, Siphopteron
Cephalaspidea

Pleurobranchoidea
Side-gilled Slugs - Flankenkiemer: Berthella, Pleurobranchaea, Pleurobranchus, Umbraculum
Pleurobranchoidea
Sacoglossa
Sap sucking slugs - Saftsauger: Plakobranchus, Elysia, Thuridilla
Sacoglossa
Tusk Shells
Tusk Shells - Kahnfüsser: Fustiaria, Dentalium
Kahnfüsser
Octopus

Oktopus, Tintenfische

Sepia, Cuttlefish
Sepia (cuttlefish). Species on this page: Metasepia, Sepia, Euprymna, Ideosepius, Nautilus
Sepias

Sea Shells
Snails: Worm-shells, Scorpion conchs, Cowries, Lamellarids, Helmet shells, Tun-shells, Wentletraps, Murex shells, Volutes, Conus shells / Vorderkiemenschnecken / Gehäuseschnecken, Kaurischnecken, Porzellanschnecken, Wurmschnecken, Blättchenschnecken, Boothaken, Flügelschnecken, Sturmhauben, Wendeltreppen, Stachelschnecken, Kegelschnecken, Walzenschnecken
Meeresschnecken

Neogastropoda Shells
Snails: Neogastropods - Neogastropoda - Neuschnecken
Neuschnecken

Chitons
Chitons - Käferschnecken
Käferschnecken

Shrimps and Prawns
Shrimps and Prawns - Garnelen / Penaeidae - Alpheidae - Stenopdidae - Hippolytidae - Hymenoceridae - Gnathophyllidae - Rhynchocinetidae
Garnelen

Palaemonid Shrimps
Commensal Shrimps - Partnergarnelen / Palaemonidae - Alpheidae Species on this page: Periclimenes, Dasycaris, Hamodactylus, Pontonides,  Pontonides, Vir, Apopontonia, Stegopontonia, Palaemon, Leander, Urocaridella
Felsen- und Partnergarnelen

Shrimps on Echinoderms
Commensal Shrimps - Partnergarnelen / Palaemonidae - Alpheidae Species on this page: Periclimenes, Dasycaris, Hamodactylus, Pontonides,  Pontonides, Vir, Apopontonia, Stegopontonia, Palaemon, Leander, Urocaridella
Garnelen auf Stachelhäuter

Crabs
Hermit Crabs - Coral Hermit Crabs - Squat Lobsters - Porcelain Crabs  / Einsiedlerkrebse - Korallen Einsiedlerkrebse - Springkrebse - Porzellankrebse. Species on this page: Panulirus, Scyllarides, Parribacus, Scyllarus, Dardanus, Paguristes, Paguritta, Allogalathea, Lauriea, Galathea, Lissoporcellana, Neopetrolisthes, Porcellanella
Mittelkrebse

True Crabs
True Crabs (Brachyura) like Sponge Crabs - Box Crabs - Coral Crabs - Pebble crabs - Urchin Crabs - Frog Crabs - Elbow Crabs - Dorippids - Swimmer Crabs - Grapsid Shore Crabs - False Spider Crabs - Echte Krabben wie Schwammkrabben - Schamkrabben - Korallenkrabben - Rundkrabben - Kugelkrabben - Seeigelkrabben - Spannerkrabben - Ellbogenkrabben - Dorippide - Schwimmkrabben - Felsenkrabben - Falsche Spinnenkrabben
Echte Krabben

Spider Crabs,
Spider Crabs - Majidae - Spinnenkrabben. Species on this page: Achaeus, Hoplophrys, Camposcia, Cyclocoeloma, Huenia, Schizophrys, Xenocarcinus
Spinnenkrabben

Mantis shrimps
Mantis shrimps - Heuschreckenkrebsen: Gonodactylinus, Odontodactylus, Pseudosquilla, Lysiosquilla
Heuschreckenkrebse

Lobsters
Lobsters - Slipper lobsters / Langusten - Bärenkrebse
Langustenartige

Isopods, Copepods, Barnacles
Isopods, Copepods, Barnacles, Amphipods, Sea Spiders, Horseshoe Crabs - Asseln, Ruderfusskrebschen, Rankenfüsser, Flohkrebse, Asselspinnen, Pfeilschwanzkrebse
Asseln, Ruderfussk.

Bryozoans
Bryozoanas - Moostierchen. Species on this page: Triphyllozoon, Iodictyum, Scrupocellaria
Moostierchen

Octocorals
Octocorals  (Stoloniferans, soft corals, sea fans, gorgonians, sea pens, Blue Corals)  - Achtstrahlige Korallen (Röhrenkorallen, Weichkorallen, Hornkoralllen, Seefedern, Fächerkorallen, Gorgonien, Blaue Korallen)
Achtstrahlige Korallen

Hexacorals
Zoanthids and Corallimorphians - Krusten- und Scheibenanemonen: Parazoanthus, Amplexidiscus, Discosoma, Pseudocorynactis, Cyclocoeloma
Hexakorallen

Sea Anemones
Sea Anemones (Hexacorallia - Actiniaria) - Seeanemonen: Heteractis, Stichodactyla, Entacmaea, Bunodactis, Condylactis, Dofleinia, Actinodendron, Actinostephanus, Phyllodiscus, Alicia, Triactis, Calliactis, Amphianthus, Nemanthus, Thalassianthus, Heterodactyla, Cryptodendrum, Boloceroides
Seeanemonen

Hard Corals
Stony Corals - Steinkorallen. Species on this page: Pocillopora, Acropora, Montipora, Astreopora, Favia, Diploastrea, Caulastrea, Platygyra, Cyarina, Symphyllia, Lobophyllia, Pectinia, Galaxea, Fungia, Polyphyllia, Heliofungia, Trachyphyllia, Coscinarea, Coscinarea, Goniopora, Alveopora, Pachyseris, Leptoseris, Euphyllia, Plerogyra, Javania, Balanophyllia, Heteropsammia, Dendrophyllia, Tubastrea, Tubinaria
Steinkorallen

Black Corals
Black Corals - Schwarze Korallen. Species on this page: Antipathes, Cirrhipathes, Stichopathes
Schwarze Korallen

Tube Anemones
Tube Anemones - Zylinderrosen. Species on this page:  Cerianthus
Zylinderrosen

Sea Pens
Sea Pens (Pennatulacea)  - Seefedern
Seefedern

Jellyfish
Jellyfish - Quallen. Species on this page: Cassiopea, Mastigias, Lobonema, Netrostoma, Nausithoe, Pelagia, Cyanea
Quallen

Hydroids
Hydroids - Hydrozoen. Species on this page: Plumularia, Macrorhynchia, Aglaophenia, Aglaophenia, Tubularia, Millepora, Stylaster, Distichopora, Pennaria, Halocordyle, Eudendrium, Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae
Hydrozoen

Comb-Jellies
Comb-Jellies - Rippenquallen. Coeloplana
Rippenquallen

Flatworms
Flatworms (Plathelminthes) - Strudelwürmer / Plattwürmer : Acanthozoon,  Maiazoon, Phrikoceros,  Pseudobiceros, Pseudoceros, Thysanozoon, Callioplana, Eurylepta
Strudelwürmer / Plattwürmer

Segmented worms
Segmented worms (Annelida) - Ringelwürmer: Protula, Bispira, Filograna, Filogranella, Spirobranchus,  Sabellastarte, Sabella, Eupolymnia, Gastrolepidia, Chloeia, Oxycera,
Ringelwürmer

Various Worms
Phoronids (Phoronida) - Hufeisenwürmer
Versch. Würmer

Sponges
Sponges (Siliceous Sponges, Calcerous Sponges) - Schwämme (Kalkschwämme, Gemeine Schwämme)
Schwämme

Forams
Forams (Foraminiferida) - Wurzelfüsser Foraminifera
Wurzelfüsser

I identified each animal to my best knowledge, but mistakes are possible. Please write to me, if you have any questions. Latin names according to WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) and ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System).

Ich habe alle Tiere nach meinem besten Wissen identifiziert, Fehler sind jedoch möglich. Bitte schreibe mir, falls Du Fragen hast. Lateinische Bezeichnungen nach WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) und ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System).


. Copyright Teresa Zubi