Holothuria mammata

Holothuria mammata

Classification

Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Holothuriida
Family: Holothuriidae

Holothuria stellati, also known as the Brown sea cucumber, is a species of sea cucumber in the family Holothuriidae. First described by Delle Chiaje in 1824. There are two accepted subspecies, Holothuria stellati dakarensis and Holothuria stellati mammata, though there is still debate on whether or not they are separate species.

Distribution

Holothuria mammata — (c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Spain · 135France · 58Italy · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionHolothuria stellati, Wikipedia contributors

Holothuria mammata

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