Sea Cucumber

- Habitat: Oceans
- Diet: OmnivoreNational Geographic: Albatross Profile
- Size: Size: 0.75 in to 6.5 ft (2 to 200 cm)National Geographic: Albatross Profile
- Average lifespan: 5 to 10 yearsNational Geographic: Albatross Profile
- Echinoderms
- Eat algae, minute aquatic animals, waste materialsNational Geographic: Albatross Profile
- Predators: Fish and other marine mammals

Sea cucumbers are soft-bodied echinoderms. They have the ability to mutilate and regenerate their own bodies. Sea cucumbers are ocean dwellers, and can live up to 10 years in the wild.National Geographic: Sea Cucumber Profile
Classification
1. Order: Aspidochirontida
2. Family: Stichopidae
3. Genus: Parastichpus californicus
4. Type: InvertebrateNational Geographic: Albatross Profile

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