Stichopus noctivagus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Holothuroidea |
Order: | Synallactida |
Family: | Stichopodidae |
Genus: | Stichopus |
Species: | S. noctivagus |
Binomial name | |
Stichopus noctivagus Cherbonnier, 1980 [1] | |
Stichopus noctivagus is a species of sea cucumber in the family Stichopodidae. It is found on the seabed in the tropical, western Indo-Pacific region. [1]
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