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Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Synallactida
Family: Stichopodidae

Genus: Isostichopus

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Isostichopus badionotus
[Chocolate chip sea cucumber]

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Isostichopus fuscus
[Brown sea cucumber]

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Max. Length 12 cm TL

Isostichopus macroparentheses
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Scientific Name Isostichopus badionotus Isostichopus fuscus Isostichopus macroparentheses	English Name Brown sea cucumber Chocolate chip sea cucumber	Distribution Atlantic Eastern Pacific Western Central Atlantic	Max. Length 12 TL 20 TL 31 TL	Year 1867 1922 1985

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