Thyonidium drummondii Sea cucumber

Thyonidium drummondii is commonly referred to as Sea cucumber. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6393 

AphiaID:

124694 

Scientific:

Thyonidium drummondii 

German:

Seegurke 

English:

Sea Cucumber 

Category:

Sea Cucumbers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Dendrochirotida (Order) > Cucumariidae (Family) > Thyonidium (Genus) > drummondii (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Thompson, ), 1840 

Occurrence:

the North Sea, Arctic (North Polar Sea), European Coasts, Greenland, Gulf of Maine, Iceland, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific (Ocean), Scandinavia, Skagerrak (North Sea), the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, the Isle of Man, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

22 - 190 Meter 

Size:

7.87" - 9.84" (20cm - 25cm) 

Temperature:

35.6 °F - 80.6 °F (2°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

Experts only! Very hard to keep 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Thyonidium diomedeae
• 
  Thyonidium drummondii
  Seegurke
• Thyonidium flavum
• Thyonidium glabra
• Thyonidium hyalinum
• Thyonidium kurilensis
• Thyonidium musculosa
• Thyonidium productum
• Thyonidium rigidum
• Thyonidium seguroensis
• Thyonidium tabulata
• Thyonidium turriculacava
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-11-09 20:02:58 

Last edit:

2020-04-05 20:10:48 

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