| Image ID: | 29496 |
| Common Name: | Deep-sea sea cucumber |
| Scientific Name: | Sea pig |
| Description: | The sea pig, a deep-sea sea cucumber, roams the abyssal plains in great herds. In places they make up to 90 percent of the benthic biomass, and so can be regarded as one of the most abundant large organisms on planet Earth! |
| Location: | Deep sea anywhere in the world |
| Keywords: | Scotoplanes globosa, deep-sea cucumber, sea pig, abyssal plain, abundant, Echinodermata, Holothuroidea, Elasipodida, Elpidiidae, line drawing, artwork |
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