Seewalze Stichopus_Gustav_Paulay Sea Cucumber Gustav_Paulay

Seewalze Stichopus_Gustav_Paulay is commonly referred to as Sea Cucumber Gustav_Paulay.

Prof. Dr. Gustav Paulay, USA

Foto: French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii

Courtesy of the author Prof. Dr. Gustav Paulay, USA https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/resources/guam-reefs/octocorallia/

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Scientific:: Seewalze Stichopus_Gustav_Paulay
German:: Seewalze "Gustav Paulay"
English:: Sea Cucumber Gustav_Paulay

Category:: Sjögurkor

Family tree:: Seewalze (Genus) > Stichopus_Gustav_Paulay (Species)

Occurrence:: Hawaii
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: up to 39.37" (100 cm)

More related species in this lexicon:

Seewalze Stichopus_Gustav_Paulay
Seewalze "Gustav Paulay"

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2023-01-25 12:57:46
Last edit:: 2023-01-25 19:59:18

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This large (foot-long) sea cucumber encountered on the SE fore reef of French Frigate Shoals is one of three (or possibly four) new species of sea cucumbers recorded during the Census of Coral Reef Ecosystems cruise. Only a single example of this one was encountered; it is a species never before seen by scientists.

Photo: Gustav Paulay, Florida Museum of Natural History

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Census of Marine Life E&O (en). Abgerufen am 25.01.2023.

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