Holothuria impatiens, Impatient sea cucumber

Holothuria impatiens   (Forsskål, 1775)

Impatient sea cucumber

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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Holothuroidea | Holothuriida | Holothuriidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

Revassocierade; djupintervall 0 - 30 m (Ref. 85345).  Tropical

Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar

Cosmopolitan.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 30.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 85218)

Short description Morfologi

Elongated cylindrical body shape, with the end being usually thinner. Body is grayish-brown or brown, with grey or brown bands on the back. Papillae on the back are promiment, making the species appear rough.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

During the day, this species lives under coralline rubble and in crevices on reef flats and forereef slopes (Ref. 85218); and is often found in sand and grassy areas (Ref. 86832). At night it feeds by extending its anterior end from the crevice (Ref. 85218). Deposit feeder (Refs. 108117, 116259). Releases a sticky white substance called Cuvierian tubules when stressed (Ref. 125532). Found in waters less than 30m. Associated with coral communities (Ref. 129602).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Spawning occurs in spring.

Main reference referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

James, D.B. 2001 Twenty sea cucumbers from seas around India. Naga, ICLARM Q. 24(1-2):4-8. (Ref. 118)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 18 May 2010

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 22.9 - 29.2, mean 27.9 (based on 4730 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (20 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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