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Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Synallactida
Family: Stichopodidae

Genus: Stichopus

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19 species (see list below)
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Stichopus anapinusus
[]

Tabaranza, Don Geoff

Indo-Pacific, excluding P
Max. Length 40 cm TL
Stichopus chloronotusBrandt, 1835

Photo by Tabaranza, Don Geoff
 
Stichopus chloronotus
[Greenfish]
No picture found
 
Stichopus ellipes
[]
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Stichopus flaccus
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Stichopus herrmanniSemper, 1868

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus herrmanni
[Curryfish herrmanni]

FAO

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Stichopus horrensSelenka, 1867

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus horrens
[Selenka's sea cucumber]
No picture found
 
Stichopus ludwigi
[]
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Stichopus macraparentheses
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific. Tropical a

Stichopus monotuberculatus(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus monotuberculatus
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific.

Stichopus nasoSemper, 1868

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus naso
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20 cm TL
 
Stichopus noctivagus
[Night-wandering sea cucumber]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 33 cm TL
Stichopus ocellatusMassin, Zulfigar, Hwai & Boss, 2002

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus ocellatus
[Ocellated sea cucumber]
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Stichopus paradoxus
[]

FAO

Western Indian Ocean. Pa

Stichopus pseudohorrensCherbonnier, 1967

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus pseudohorrens
[]
No picture found
 
Stichopus quadrifasciatus
[]
No picture found
 
Stichopus rubermaculosus
[]
No picture found
 
Stichopus sitchaensis
[]
No picture found
 
Stichopus tremulus
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Stichopus vastusSluiter, 1887

Photo by FAO
 
Stichopus vastus
[Zebrafish]


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