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Apostichopus japonicus (Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber)

Synonyms: Apostichopus armatus; Holothuria armata; Stichopus japonicus; Stichopus japonicus var. typicus; Stichopus roseus

Wikipedia Abstract

Apostichopus japonicus is a species of sea cucumber in the family Stichopodidae. It is found in shallow temperate waters along the coasts of south east Asia and is commonly known as the Japanese spiky sea cucumber or the Japanese sea cucumber.
View Wikipedia Record: Apostichopus japonicus

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Apostichopus japonicus

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Anoplodium mediale[1]
Ozametra arbora[2]
Xenometra arborea <Unverified Name>[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0