Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber
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Invertebrates

Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber

Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka, 1867)

EN Endangered
🏛️ Registered in 2 zoos

The Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka, 1867)) is an invertebrate in the family Stichopodidae. This species is classified as Endangered by the IUCN. The ZooTrack community has registered Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber in 2 zoos, and the list is still growing. So far we've tracked this one at 2 zoos. More will likely follow.

Taxonomy

Class Holothuroidea
Order Synallactida
Family Stichopodidae
Genus Apostichopus

Found in 2 zoos

Japanese Spiky Sea Cucumber has been registered in these zoos by the ZooTrack community.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28
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