Actinopyga agassizi   Selenka, 1867

Five-toothed sea cucumber

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Holothuriida | Holothuriidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

; rango de profundidad 0 - 54 m (Ref. 83942).  Tropical

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Introducciones

Western Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 35.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 624)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

A coastal and nocturnal species. Forages on algal turf, seagrass meadows, and in rubble or sand covered areas (Ref. 485). This is an epibenthic, subtidal species found in coral reefs, seagrass and rocky bottoms (Ref. 83942). Nocturnal. Forages on algal turf, seagrass meadows, and in rubble or sand covered areas (Ref. 485).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Members of the class Holothuroidea are gonochoric and have only one gonad. Spawning and fertilization are both external and some exhibit brooding. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktotrophic larvae (auricularia) then into doliolaria (barrel-shaped stage) which later metamorphose into juvenile sea cucumbers.

Main reference Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

Hasbún, C.R. and A.J. Lawrence. 2002. (Ref. 624)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 18 May 2010

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Fuentes de Internet

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.9 - 28, mean 27 (based on 206 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (25 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.