Greenfish (Stichopus chloronotus)

InvertebrateverifiedLeast Concern

Stichopus chloronotus

Brandt, 1835

Greenfish

Also known as: Greenfish Sea Cucumber

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About

Max size

35 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Holothuroidea

Order

Synallactida

Family

Stichopodidae

Where to find it

common

Cook Islands France (New Caledonia)India India (Andaman Islands)Malaysia (Peninsular)Micronesia Micronesia (Chuuk)New Caledonia Palau Samoa Thailand (Gulf of Thailand)

rare

Fiji Madagascar

Other species in Stichopodidae

Chocolate Chip Cucumber (Isostichopus badionotus)

Isostichopus badionotus

Chocolate Chip Cucumber

Furry Sea Cucumber (Astichopus multifidus)

Astichopus multifidus

Furry Sea Cucumber

Image: © Ben Costamagna (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source