Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Yellow Sea Cucumber
Colochirus robustus
Yellow Sea Cucumber
Also known as: Robust Sea Cucumber
Category: Sea Cucumbers
Scientific Name: Colochirus robustus
Size: Up to 2.25 in. (6 cm)  
Depth: 10-80 ft. (3-25 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Echinozoa (Subphylum)
 └Holothuroidea (Class)
  └Actinopoda (Subclass)
   └Dendrochirotida (Order)
    └Cucumariidae (Family)
     └Colochirus (Genus)
      └C. robustus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 241806🔗
iNaturalist ID: 142913🔗

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