How big does the Sweet Potato get?

The Sweet Potato grows to about 25 cm.

Sweet Potato

Caudina arenicola

Group: Other
Max size: 25 cm

Known as the sweet potato for its plump pale shape, this sea cucumber lies buried in soft shallow bottoms. It swallows sand, digests the film of detritus coating each grain, and passes the rest back out, working steadily through the seabed.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Echinodermata › Holothuroidea › Molpadida › Caudinidae › Caudina

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1495289.

FAQ

How big does the Sweet Potato get?: The Sweet Potato grows to about 25 cm.