species: Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa


©Lyle Vail: Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa with cuvierean tubules ejected at MacGillivray Reef near Lizard Island at night.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Holothuroidea
Order Aspidochirotida
Family Holothuriidae
Genus Holothuria
Species Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 45 cm (length according to Guille et al, 1986)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Comments

This photograph seems to represent a new record for this species in Australia.

by Anne Hoggett

Distribution

Local abundance

  • Lizard island area: Only one record, at night.

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