Family / Scientific name - Coastal Forests of Kenya and Tanzania
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REMP Technical Report 44: Biodiversity Summary<br />
8.4 Echinoderms<br />
Table 9 below lists 11 species <strong>of</strong> sea cucumber found near Simaya Isl<strong>and</strong>, Rufiji District. This<br />
information is taken from:<br />
�� Caras, T. 2001. Status <strong>of</strong> the marine habitat <strong>and</strong> resources adjacent to the Rufiji River outflow.<br />
REMP Technical Report 27.<br />
Table 9: Sea Cucumber Species In Rufiji District<br />
Phylum Class <strong>Family</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> Name Location<br />
Echinodermata<br />
Holothuroidea<br />
Holothuriidae Actinophyga mauritiana Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Actinophyga miliaris Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Bohadschia vitiensis Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Holotheria atra Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Holotheria chloronotus Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Holotheria leucospilota Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Holotheria nobilis Simaya<br />
Holothuriidae Holotheria scarab Simaya<br />
Stichopodidae Stichopus hermanni Simaya<br />
Stichopodidae Thelenota ananas Simaya<br />
Stichopodidae Thelenota anax Simaya<br />
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