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Graeffe's Sea Cucumber

Pearsonothuria graeffei

Seabook: Graeffe's Sea Cucumber

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Max Weight

Max Depth

25 m

Description

Pearsonothuria graeffei is the only species in the Pearsonothuria genus of sea cucumbers in the family Holothuriidae. Description Pearsonothuria graeffei is a roughly cylindrical, thin-walled sea cucumber that grows to about 30 centimetres (12 in) in length. Its mouth, at one end, is surrounded by a ring of up ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Colors

white
black
brown

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Solitary