Family: |
Holothuriidae (sea cucumbers) |
Max. size: |
10.1 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Oman and Madagascar. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in waters less than 30m. Dwells on soft substrates. Reported near coral, algal, and seaweed communities. Feeds on organic matter (Ref. 129602). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 May 2010 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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