Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber
Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber, Juvenile
| Name: | Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber |
| Scientific Name: | Isostichopus badionotus |
| Similar Species: | Golden Sea Cucumber |
| Family: | Sea Cucumbers |
| Scientific Family: | Stichopodidae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 367868 |
| Size: | up to 16 in. |
| Depth Range: | Various depths (0 – 130 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
The Three-Rowed Sea Cucumber has knoblike tube feet in contrasting colors covering its body. Its name comes from the three distinct rows of tube feet on the underside. The body color varies widely, ranging from earthy tones to yellow and orange.
This Sea Cucumber is also sometimes called the Chocolate Chip Sea Cucumber.