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Synapta maculata
Species of sea cucumber / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Synapta maculata, the snake sea cucumber, is a species of sea cucumber in the family Synaptidae. It is found in shallow waters in the tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean. Sometimes growing as long as 3 m (10 ft), it is one of the longest sea cucumbers in the world.
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Synapta maculata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Holothuroidea |
Order: | Apodida |
Family: | Synaptidae |
Genus: | Synapta |
Species: | S. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Synapta maculata (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821)[1] | |
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