Stichopus

A genus of very large, epibenthic SEA CUCUMBERS in the family Stichopodidae, commercially harvested in Southeast Asia for food.

Year introduced: 2005

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.408.560.700

MeSH Unique ID: D047528

Registry Number: txid7691

Entry Terms:

• Stichopus japonicus
• Apostichopus japonicus

Previous Indexing:

• Echinodermata (1971-1990)
• Sea Cucumbers (1980-2004)

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Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Echinodermata
Sea Cucumbers
Stichopus