survey of the shallow-water sea cucumbers of the central philippines
survey of the shallow-water sea cucumbers of the central philippines
survey of the shallow-water sea cucumbers of the central philippines
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Rigid Sea Cucumber<br />
Holothuria rigida<br />
This species grows to about 15 cm in length and is uniformly white to grayish white. It feels<br />
hard and rough to touch. Possesses two longitudinal rows <strong>of</strong> slightly enlarged brown papillae<br />
dorsally. A burrowing species, it is rarely seen in <strong>the</strong> open, usually being found under rubble on<br />
sand.<br />
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