Species under Holothuria
n= 162
| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holothuria aculeata Semper, 1868 |
Western Central Pacific | 22 | |
| Holothuria aemula Sluiter, 1914 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria albifasciatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 |
Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria albiventer Semper, 1868 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria albofusca Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | 10.1 | |
| Holothuria altaturricola Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria altaturricula Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria annulifera Fisher, 1907 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria aphanes Lampert, 1885 |
Indo-West Pacific | 27 | |
| Holothuria arenacava Samyn, Massin & Muthiga, 2001 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria arenicola Semper, 1868 |
Sand sea cucumber | Indo-Pacific and Western Central Atlantic | 41.6 |
| Holothuria arguinensis Koehler & Vaney, 1906 |
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean | ||
| Holothuria artensis Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria asperita Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria atra Jaeger, 1833 |
Lollyfish | Indo-Pacific | 60 |
| Holothuria austrinabassa O'Loughlin, 2007 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria axiologa Clark |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria bacilla Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria belleri Brandt, 1835 |
Mediterranean | 8 | |
| Holothuria brauni Helfer, 1912 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria cadelli Bell, 1887 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria caparti Cherbonnier, 1964 |
Eastern Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria casoae Laguarda-Figueras & Solís-Marín, 2009 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria cavans Massin & Tomascik, 1995 |
Western Central Pacific | 7.5 | |
| Holothuria chilensis Semper, 1868 |
Pacific Ocean | ||
| Holothuria cinerascens (Brandt, 1835) |
Tufted sea cucumber | Indo-Pacific | 16 |
| Holothuria coluber Semper, 1868 |
Snake fish | Pacific ocean, excluding Hawaii | 60 |
| Holothuria conica Clark, 1938 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria conusalba Cherbonnier & Féral, 1984 |
Western Central Pacific | 25 | |
| Holothuria coronopertusa Cherbonnier, 1980 |
Indo-West Pacific | 100 | |
| Holothuria crosnieri Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria cubana Ludwig, 1875 |
Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria cumulus H. L. Clark, 1921 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria curiosa Ludwig, 1875 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria dakarensis Panning, 1939 |
Atlantic Ocean | ||
| Holothuria densipedes Clark, 1901 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria difficilis Semper, 1868 |
Indo-Pacific | 5 | |
| Holothuria discrepans Semper, 1868 |
Indo-Pacific | 6.6 | |
| Holothuria dofleinii Augustin, 1908 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria duoturricula Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria duoturriforma Thandar, 2007 |
South Africa | ||
| Holothuria dura Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830 |
Pinkfish | Indo-Pacific | 35 |
| Holothuria enalia Lampert, 1885 |
Southwest Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria erinacea Semper, 1868 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria excellens Ludwig, 1875 |
Western Central Pacific | 2.4 | |
| Holothuria exilis Koehler & Vaney, 1908 |
Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria flavomaculata Semper, 1868 |
Red snakefish | Indo-Pacific | 55 |
| Holothuria floridana Pourtales, 1851 |
Florida sea cucumber | Western Central Atlantic | 51 |
| Holothuria foresti Cherbonnier & Feral, 1981 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria forskali Chiaje, 1823 |
Black sea cucumber | Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea | 25 |
| Holothuria fuscocinerea Jaeger, 1833 |
Ashen sea cucumber | Indo-Pacific | 25 |
| Holothuria fuscogilva Cherbonnier, 1980 |
White teatfish | Indo-Pacific | 57 |
| Holothuria fuscoolivacea Fisher, 1907 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria fuscopunctata Jaeger, 1833 |
Elephant trunkfish | Indo-Pacific | 70 |
| Holothuria fuscorubra Théel, 1886 |
Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria glaberrima (Selenka, 1867) |
Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria glandifera Cherbonnier, 1955 |
Indo-Pacific | ||
| Holothuria gracilis Semper, 1868 |
Indo-West Pacific | 25 | |
| Holothuria graeffei Semper, 1868 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria granosa Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria grisea Selenka, 1867 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria hamata Pearson, 1913 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria hartmeyeri Erwe, 1913 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria hawaiiensis Fisher, 1907 |
Indo-Pacific | 12 | |
| Holothuria helleri von Marenzeller, 1878 |
Mediterranean Sea | 4.8 | |
| Holothuria hilla Lesson, 1830 |
Tiger tail | Indo-Pacific | 25 |
| Holothuria horrida Massin, 1987 |
To be filled | 1.4 | |
| Holothuria imitans Ludwig, 1875 |
Indo-Pacific, Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic | 3.4 | |
| Holothuria immobilis Semper, 1868 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria impatiens (Forsskål, 1775) |
Impatient sea cucumber | Cosmopolitan | 30 |
| Holothuria inhabilis Selenka, 1867 |
Indo-Pacific | 15 | |
| Holothuria inornata Semper, 1868 |
Eastern Pacific | ||
| Holothuria insignis Ludwig, 1875 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria integra Koehler & Vaney, 1908 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria isuga Mitsukuri, 1912 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria jousseaumei Cherbonnier, 1955 |
Western Indian Ocean | 8 | |
| Holothuria kapiolaniae Bell, 1887 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria kefersteinii (Selenka, 1867) |
Eastern Pacific | 20 | |
| Holothuria klunzingeri Lampert, 1885 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria kubaryi Ludwig, 1875 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria languens Selenka, 1867 |
Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria lentiginosa von Marenzeller, 1892 |
Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea | ||
| Holothuria lessoni Massin, Uthicke, Purcell, Rowe & Samyn, 2009 |
Golden sandfish | Indo-West Pacific | 48 |
| Holothuria leucospilota (Brandt, 1835) |
White threads fish | Indo-Pacific | 60 |
| Holothuria lineata Ludwig, 1875 |
Indo-Pacific | ||
| Holothuria longicosta Thandar, 2007 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria lubrica Selenka, 1867 |
Eastern Pacific and Western Atlantic | 17 | |
| Holothuria ludwigi Lampert, 1889 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria macroperona Clark, 1938 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria mactanensis Tan Tiu, 1981 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria maculosa Pearson, 1913 |
Western Central Pacific | 20 | |
| Holothuria mammata Grube, 1840 |
Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea | 15 | |
| Holothuria mammosa Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria manningi Pawson, 1978 |
Southeast Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria martensi Semper, 1868 |
Western Pacific | ||
| Holothuria martensii Semper, 1868 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria massaspicula Cherbonnier, 1954 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria mexicana Ludwig, 1875 |
Donkey dung sea cucumber | Western Central Atlantic | 50 |
| Holothuria michaelseni Erwe, 1913 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria milloti Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria minax Théel, 1886 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria modesta Ludwig, 1875 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria moebii Ludwig, 1883 |
Northwest Pacific | 14.6 | |
| Holothuria multipilula Liao, 1975 |
Northwest Pacific | ||
| Holothuria neozelanica Mortensen, 1925 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
| Holothuria nigralutea O'Loughlin, 2007 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria nobilis (Selenka, 1867) |
Black teatfish | Indo-Pacific | 60 |
| Holothuria notabilis Ludwig, 1875 |
Indo-West Pacific | 32 | |
| Holothuria occidentalis Ludwig, 1875 |
Western Indian Ocean and the Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria ocellata Jaeger, 1833 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria olivacea Ludwig, 1888 |
Western Central Pacific | 9.5 | |
| Holothuria papillifera Mortensen, 1938 |
To be filled | 22.5 | |
| Holothuria paraprinceps Deichmann, 1937 |
Eastern Pacific | ||
| Holothuria pardalis Selenka, 1867 |
Indo-Pacific | 25 | |
| Holothuria parva Krauss, 1885 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria parvula (Selenka, 1867) |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria pervicax Selenka, 1867 |
Stubborn sea cucumber | Indo-West Pacific | 35 |
| Holothuria platei Ludwig, 1898 |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Holothuria pluricuriosa Deichmann, 1937 |
Eastern Pacific | ||
| Holothuria poli Delle Chiaje |
White spot cucumber | Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea | 20 |
| Holothuria portovallartensis Caso, 1954 |
Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria princeps Selenka, 1867 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria pseudofossor Deichmann, 1930 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria pseudonotabilis Thandar, 2007 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria pulla Selenka, 1867 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria pyxis Selenka, 1867 |
Eastern Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria pyxoides Ludwig, 1888 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria rathbunii Lampert, 1885 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria remollescens Lampert, 1885 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria rigida (Selenka, 1867) |
Rigid sea cucumber | Indo-Pacific | 18 |
| Holothuria riojai Caso, 1963 |
Western Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria rowei Pawson & Gust, 1981 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria samoana Ludwig, 1875 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria sanctori Delle Chiaje, 1823 |
Atlantic and the Mediterranean | ||
| Holothuria scabra Jaeger, 1833 |
Sand fish | Indo-Pacific, excluding Hawaii | 40 |
| Holothuria sinefibula Cherbonnier, 1965 |
Eastern Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria sinica Liao, 1980 |
To be filled | 20 | |
| Holothuria spinifera Théel, 1886 |
Brownfish | Indo-West Pacific | 30 |
| Holothuria squamifera Semper, 1868 |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Holothuria stellati Delle Chiaje, 1823 |
To be filled | 12.9 | |
| Holothuria strigosa Selenka, 1867 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria submersa Sluiter, 1901 |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Holothuria sucosa Erwe, 1919 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria surinamensis Ludwig, 1875 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria suspecta Cherbonnier, 1958 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria theeli Deichmann, 1938 |
Pacific Ocean | ||
| Holothuria thomasi Pawson & Caycedo, 1980 |
Tiger tail sea cucumber | Western Central Atlantic | 200 |
| Holothuria tortonesei Cherbonnier, 1979 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria tripilata Massin, 1987 |
To be filled | 10.5 | |
| Holothuria truncata Lampert, 1885 |
To be filled | ||
| Holothuria tuberculata Thandar, 2007 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria tubulosa Gmelin, 1788 |
Tubular sea cucumber | Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea | 30 |
| Holothuria turriscelsa Cherbonnier, 1980 |
Warty sea cucumber | Indo-Pacific | 30 |
| Holothuria turrisimperfecta Cherbonnier, 1964 |
Eastern Central Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria uncia Rowe, 1989 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
| Holothuria vemae Thandar, 1988 |
Southeast Atlantic | ||
| Holothuria verrucosa Selenka, 1867 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria vittalonga Cherbonnier, 1988 |
Western Indian Ocean | ||
| Holothuria whitmaei Bell, 1887 |
Teatfish | Indo-West Pacific | 55 |
| Holothuria zacae Deichmann, 1937 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Holothuria zihuatanensis Caso, 1964 |
Eastern Central Pacific |