Stichopus noctivagus, commonly known as the night-wandering sea cucumber,[3] is a species of sea cucumber in the family Stichopodidae.[2]

Stichopus noctivagus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Synallactida
Family: Stichopodidae
Genus: Stichopus
Species:
S. noctivagus
Binomial name
Stichopus noctivagus

It is found on sandy seabeds in the tropical Western Indo-Pacific region, with its range including Guam, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Palau, the Philippines, and possibly Hawaii.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Conand, Chantal; Gamboa, Ruth (18 May 2010). "Stichopus noctivagus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T180544A1645852. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T180544A1645852.en. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Paulay, Gustav (2018). "Stichopus noctivagus Cherbonnier, 1980". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. ^ Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2012). "Stichopus noctivagus" in SeaLifeBase. October 2012 version.