When rolled over or otherwise disturbed, the Cotton-fish, or Beche de Mer (Holothurea fusco-cinerea) ejects sticky white threats, which apparently serve as anchor lines, and enable it to recover its position
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| Category | Fish
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| Caption | When rolled over or otherwise disturbed, the Cotton-fish, or Beche de Mer (Holothurea fusco-cinerea) ejects sticky white threats, which apparently serve as anchor lines, and enable it to recover its position
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| Artist/Photographer | McCulloch, A. R. |
| Image Date | 1924 |
| Subject | Photography of fishes
Trepang
Holothurians
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| Image Source Author | McCulloch, Allan R. |
| Image Source Title | Fishes and the Movies |
| Pub. Info. | Sydney, Australia : Australian Museum, 1924 |
| Image Source Series | Australian Museum Magazine, v.2, 1924 |
| Page No./Plate No. | Page 108 |
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| Type | Image |
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