Holothuria glaberrima
Holothuria (Selenkothuria) glaberrima, also known as the Brown Rock Sea Cucumber,[1] is a species of sea cucumber in the genus Holothuria, subgenus Selenkothuria. The cucumber is distributed in the Western Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico.[2] The species is found at a depth of 0-42 meters.[3]
Holothuria glaberrima | |
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Sketch of Holothuria glaberrima | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Holothuroidea |
Order: | Holothuriida |
Family: | Holothuriidae |
Genus: | Holothuria |
Species: | H. Glaberrima |
Binomial name | |
Holothuria Glaberrima Selenka, 1867 | |
References
- "ITIS Standard Report Page: Holothuria glaberrima". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Holothuria (Selenkothuria) glaberrima Selenka, 1867". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- "Holothuria glaberrima". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
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