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First description of embryonic and larval development, juvenile growth of the black sea-cucumber Holothuria forskali (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), a new species for aquaculture in the north-eastern Atlantic

open access: yes, 2020
Holothuria forskali (Delle Chiaje, 1823), also called the “black sea cucumber or cotton spinner”, is a native species from the North East Atlantic Area and the Mediterranean Sea. This holothurian is newly targeted to supply the Asian Market.
Hélène Laguerre   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of different pond culture conditions on the growth performance, survival rate, and biochemical composition of Acanthopagrus schlegeli and Apostichopus japonicus

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 56, Issue 4, August 2025.
Abstract In the pond culture production process, culture patterns and conditions have important impacts on the feeding, growth, metabolism, behavior, physiology, biochemistry, and immune responses of aquatic animals. These interact with the ecological environment to jointly determine the production outcome of pond culture.
Yuting Lei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

First record of the swimming sea cucumber Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) in Peruvian waters

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2012
Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) a swimming sea cucumber is reported for the first time from Peru. The species was collected in the Continental rise (563-1,201 m) off Trujillo Department. Reference material has been deposited
Francisco Alonso Solís-Marín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annotated checklist of Echinoderms from Maranhão and Piauí States, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2013
The present study provides the first checklist of echinoderm species that occurs in the States of Maranhão and Piauí, in Northeastern Brazil. The present compilation was produced based on an extensive bibliographical revision and on echinoderms deposited
Anne Gondim   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Genetic Polymorphisms In Sea Cucumber (Holothuroidea) Using Random Amplified Polymorphic Dna (Rapd) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) fingerprinting was used to identify DNA-based genetic polymorphism and estimate genetic variability among 13 species of sea cucumber.
Kassim Shaari, Norazila
core  

Resolving Uncertainties in the Legality of Wildlife Trade to Support Better Outcomes for Wildlife and People

open access: yesConservation Letters, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Wildlife use and trade support the livelihoods of millions of people worldwide but also threaten thousands of species. Legal instruments, when effectively designed and implemented, can help regulate trade and mitigate negative impacts. However, activities along supply chains are rarely categorically legal or illegal, with considerable ...
Trisha Gupta   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Structure of Cucumber (Holothuroidea) in Kakara Island Village Beach Subdistrict Tobelo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sea cucumbers are marine resources that have economically important value and one potential sufficient resources to serve nutritious meals so that the exploitation of this resource will continue to increase for food need.
Gasango, H. (Herni)   +2 more
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The Sea Cucumber‐Infecting Parasite Apostichocystis gudetama gen. nov. sp. nov. Expands Marine‐Host‐Specific Clade of Apicomplexans

open access: yesJournal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 72, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Unknown ellipsoid bodies, later classified as apicomplexan cysts, are prevalent in the ovaries of Japanese sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus), where they can lead to lower fecundity in infected individuals and adverse effects on wild populations as well as aquaculture efforts for this endangered species.
Anthony M. Bonacolta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeding habits of Holothuria (Stauropora) fuscocinerea (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) in a Mexican Pacific reef

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: The importance of holothuroids in marine ecosystems is related to their feeding activities, which have been little studied in the eastern Pacific.
Brenda Maya-Alvarado   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphology and Molecular Phylogeny of Endosymbiotic Ciliates (Peritrichia, Mobilida) of Marine Invertebrates with Descriptions of Two Novel Species Urceolaria clepsydra n. sp. and Urceolaria bratalia n. sp.

open access: yesJournal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 72, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT Mobilid ciliates are a morphologically distinct group of protists that form a wide range of symbiotic relationships with aquatic animals and includes three subgroups: Trichodinidae, Urceolariidae, and Polycyclidae. Trichodinids are best known for infecting fishes, whereas urceolariids infect diverse marine invertebrates.
Gabrielle Martinez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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