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Stichopus chloronotus Black Knobby Sea Cucumber, Greenfish Sea Cucumber, Spiky Sea Cucumber,

Stichopus chloronotus is commonly referred to as Black Knobby Sea Cucumber, Greenfish Sea Cucumber, Spiky Sea Cucumber,. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
2671 
AphiaID:
149789 
Scientific:
Stichopus chloronotus 
German:
Schwarze Seewalze, Grüne Seewalze, Stachelige Seewalze 
English:
Black Knobby Sea Cucumber, Greenfish Sea Cucumber, Spiky Sea Cucumber, 
Category:
Sjögurkor 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Synallactida (Order) > Stichopodidae (Family) > Stichopus (Genus) > chloronotus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Brandt, 1835 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, American Samoa, Arabian Sea, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Comores, Cook Islands, East Africa, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Johnston Atoll, Kenya, Kiribati, Komodo (Komodo Island), Madagascar, Malaysia, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South-Africa, Tansania, Thailand, the Seychelles, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
0 - 15 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Detritus, Diatoms, Protozoa, Sediment feeder 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-04-09 13:28:59 

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Stichopus chloronotus Brandt, 1835

Stichopus chloronotus is a large species growing to about 25 cm. This sea cucumber is a deep blackish-green in colour, and has yellow or red tips to the papillae.

Its a detritivore and sifts through the sediment on the seabed with its tentacles and feeds on detritus and other organic matter including plant and animal remains, bacteria, protozoa, diatoms and faeces.

Synonyms:
Holothuria viridis Quoy & Gaimard in Cherbonnier, 1952
Stichopus (Perideris) chloronotos Brandt, 1835
Stichopus chloronotus fuscus Pearson, 1903
Stichopus cylindricus Haacke, 1880
Stichopus hirotai Mitsukuri, 1912

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 09.04.2022.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Stichopus chloronotus, Malediven 2016
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