Isostichopus badionotus Three-rowed Sea Cucumber, Chocolate Chip Sea Cucumber

Isostichopus badionotus is commonly referred to as Three-rowed Sea Cucumber, Chocolate Chip Sea Cucumber. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6534 

AphiaID:

367868 

Scientific:

Isostichopus badionotus 

German:

Variable Seewalze, Drei-Reihen-Seewalze 

English:

Three-rowed Sea Cucumber, Chocolate Chip Sea Cucumber 

Category:

Sea Cucumbers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Synallactida (Order) > Stichopodidae (Family) > Isostichopus (Genus) > badionotus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Selenka, ), 1867 

Occurrence:

Belize, Bonaire, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Netherlands Antilles, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic 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 - 65 Meter 

Habitats:

Algae zones, Coralline soils, coral quarry, Muddy grounds, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water, Under rocks 

Size:

7.87" - 19.69" (20cm - 50cm) 

Temperature:

73.04 °F - 82.4 °F (22.8°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Bacteria (Bacterioplankton), Debris (Feed remains), Detritus, Echinoderm larvae, Invertebrates, Sediment feeder, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Isostichopus badionotus
  Variable Seewalze, Drei-Reihen-Seewalze
• 
  Isostichopus fuscus
  Braune Seewalze
• Isostichopus macroparentheses

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-12-22 15:57:13 

Last edit:

2025-04-23 11:11:41 

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