Stichopus chloronotus
| Scientific name | Stichopus chloronotus |
|---|---|
| Descriptor | Brandt |
| Year of description | 1835 |
| IUCN category (World) | LC |
| Family | Stichopodidae |
| Genus | Stichopus |
Introduction
Stichopus chloronotus is a salt water echinoderm.
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Who is it?
How to recognize This echinoderm ?
Stichopus chloronotus measures between 18 and 40 cm. This echinoderm is unicolore with a predominantly noir body.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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dietomnivorous
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Sociabilitysolitary
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territorialNo
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Way of livingdiurnal
Stichopus chloronotus is an echinoderm solitary naturally found on the bottom. This species is omnivorous .
n general, this species does not care much about other animals crossing its path.
Reproduction
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Reproductionovipare
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Active sexual selectionNo
Stichopus chloronotus is an echinoderm ovipare.
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Origin and distribution
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature25 - 29 °C
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Depth0 - 15 m
Biotope presentation
Stichopus chloronotus is most often found at a depth between 0m and 15m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
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