Re: Nudibranch?

September 7, 2000
From: Dave Behrens

Hi Bill:

I think Mary's critter is the sea cucumber, Psolus squamata.

Dave Behrens.

dave@seachallengers.com

Behrens, D., 2000 (Sep 7) Re: Nudibranch?. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/2974

Thanks Dave.
Mary, have a look at the information on sea cucumbers above your message, and have look through the other messages below yours on this page to see what they look like and for =some basic information about them.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman.

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