species: Stichopus naso in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Stichopus naso


©Lyle: Stichopus naso about 18 cm long at Watson's Bay, Lizard Island, 18 m depth

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Holothuroidea
Order Aspidochirotida
Family Stichopodidae
Genus Stichopus
Species Stichopus naso
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Local abundance

  • Lizard Island: Uncommon. Only ever seen at depth greater than 15 metres on soft bottom in Watson's Bay.

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References

  • Purcell, S.W., Y. Samyn and C. Conand (2012). Commercially important sea cucumbers of the world 150 pp., 30 pl. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.