Animals

Colochirus quadrangularis

Thorny Sea Cucumber
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Taxonomy

The taxanomic status is pending for approval

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Adult

Description
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Colochirus quadrangularis is a type of sea cucumbers.

Habits
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  Part Habit
Adult
Aquatic   —   Living in aquatic environments (saltwater or freshwater)

Habitats
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No Description Suitability Seasonality
1
Marine Neritic → Seagrass (Submerged)
 Suitable Breeding
References : http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/classification-schemes/habitats-classification-scheme-ver3

Location
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by State Location
  • Johore 1
Based on publications, specimens, and images

Specimen
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Collection Center   Total
Kelab Alami Collection
Kelab Alami Mukim Tg Kupang
Johore
1

References
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Article
  1. Lane, D.J.W., Marsh, L.M., VandenSpiegel, D. & Rowe, F.W.E. (2000). Echinoderm fauna of the South China Sea: An inventory and analysis of distribution patterns. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplements (8): pp. 459-493
Online
  1. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved February 07, 2017, from http://www.marinespecies.org

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Acknowledgements :- Ms. Aida Salihah Binti Abu Bakar, Mr. Mohamad Shafiq Hafizee Bin Mohd Azali & Mr. Tan Kok Kiat

Citation :- Colochirus quadrangularis. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/56744. Downloaded on 25 January 2021.

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