Euapta godeffroyi Sticky Snake Sea Cucumber

Euapta godeffroyi is commonly referred to as Sticky Snake Sea Cucumber. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6225 

AphiaID:

210968 

Scientific:

Euapta godeffroyi 

German:

Godeffroys Seewalze 

English:

Sticky Snake Sea Cucumber 

Category:

Sea Cucumbers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Apodida (Order) > Synaptidae (Family) > Euapta (Genus) > godeffroyi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Semper, ), 1868 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Aldabra Group, Australia, China, Comores, Costa Rica, East Africa, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Galapagos Islands, Guam, Hawaii, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mascarene Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, New Caledonia, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, South-Africa, Tansania, the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 77 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Sandy sea floors, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools, Under rocks 

Size:

up to 15.75" (40 cm) 

Temperature:

68 °F - 77 °F (20°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Detritus, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Euapta godeffroyi
  Godeffroys Seewalze
• 
  Euapta lappa
  Perlen-Seewalze
• Euapta magna
• Euapta tahitiensis

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-10-16 13:31:46 

Last edit:

2025-04-16 11:10:18 

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