Taxonomy

Animalia

Echinodermata

Holothuroidea

Dendrochirotida

C. Cucumaria

frondosa

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The orange-footed sea cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa) is the largest sea cucumber in New England, United States. It is one of the most abundant and widespread species of holothurians within the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea (Russia), being most abundant along the eastern coast of North America.

Cucumaria frondosa. Retrieved November, 05 2021, from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange-footed_sea_cucumber.