Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Volcano Sea Cucumber
Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa
Volcano Sea Cucumber
Category: Sea Cucumbers
Scientific Name: Holothuria (Theelothuria) turriscelsa
Size: Up to 8 in. (to 20 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, French Polynesia
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Echinozoa (Subphylum)
 └Holothuroidea (Class)
  └Actinopoda (Subclass)
   └Holothuriida (Order)
    └Holothuriidae (Family)
     └Holothuria (Genus)
      └Theelothuria (Subgenus)
       └H. turriscelsa (Species)
WoRMS ID: 210820🔗
iNaturalist ID: 153968🔗

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