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Classification
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| Latin name : |
Synapta maculata (Chamisso & Eysenhardt 1821) |
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| Classification : |
Holothuroidea [ De Blainville, 1834 ] ( Sea cucumbers ) |
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Cordon mauresque
Holothurie-serpent collante
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Synapta
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Identification
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| Main identification characters |
| Thin, up to 2 yards/meters in length. Found in sandy, shallow areas, often in fouled communities. |
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Semblable à Euapta godeffroyi, mais en diffère par sa coloration : marron plus ou moins clair, avec des taches noires, les tentacules sont également marrons claires. |
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Biology
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| Cycle of life / Reproduction |
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| Interaction with other species |
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Distribution
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| Habitat |
Sand |
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| Found in sandy, shallow areas. |
| Geographical distribution |
| East Africa, Red Sea to Society Islands. |
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Links
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http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sulawesi.biologie.sous-marine/ECHINODERMESholo [...]
http://v.tomeno.free.fr/reunion/cordon.htm
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/seacukes.htm
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Data sheet written by Chris , 18/01/2005
Updates :
Chris - 18/01/2005
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