Cerberusia Sea Cucumber [Cerberusia cerberus]
Description
This species is a type of sea cucumber found in the deep sea. It is known for its distinctive, bright red coloration and its ability to emit a bioluminescent light. This species feeds on detritus and small organisms on the sea floor.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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| Order |
Isopods
Isopoda
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| Family |
Microcerberidae
Microcerberidae
|
| Genus |
Cerberusia
Cerberusia
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