Collection: Sea Cucumber

Which species, stated origin, grade and weight details help identify the sea cucumber specimen lot?

For sea cucumber, label each item clearly and note species or market name, stated origin, dimensions, weight and packaging. Photograph dorsal and ventral sides, cut surface, a size reference and packaging labels; do not rely on a nickname or one group photograph.

How should dryness, completeness, mould and storage issues be documented for the sea cucumber specimen lot?

For sea cucumber, show the item in full, then photograph the exact location of each issue and note spine pattern, cut surface, dryness, completeness, mould and unusual odour. Do not soak, recolour or mix different types together.

Which full-item, cross-section, origin-label and condition views should be added if the first photographs of the sea cucumber specimen lot are incomplete?

For sea cucumber, keep the original item label and add only the missing views of dorsal and ventral sides, cut surface, a size reference and packaging labels. Label each new image clearly so it remains linked to the correct item.

Should the sea cucumber specimen lot be left untreated before an in-person review?

For sea cucumber, do not soak, recolour or mix different types together. Retain the current condition and photograph every visible flaw before the item is examined.