Overview
Distribution
Kenya, Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
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Samyn, Y., C. Massin & N.A. Muthiga (2001). A new species of Holothuria (Aspidochirotida, Holothuriidae) from Kenya. Annls Mus. R. Afr. Centr. (Zool) 285: 101-110.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6497
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Conand, C., Muthiga, N.A. (Eds.). 2007. Commercial sea cucumbers: a review for the Western Indian Ocean. WIOMSA Book Series No. 5 v + 66pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=164086
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Physical Description
Type Information
Paratype for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) arenacava Samyn et al., 2001
Catalog Number: USNM E53097
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): N. Muthiga
Year Collected: 2000
Locality: Mombasa Marine National Reserve, off the Reef Hotel, Kenya, Indian Ocean
Depth (m): 10 to 10
Catalog Number: USNM E53097
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): N. Muthiga
Year Collected: 2000
Locality: Mombasa Marine National Reserve, off the Reef Hotel, Kenya, Indian Ocean
Depth (m): 10 to 10
- Paratype: Samyn, Y., et al. 2001. A new species of Holothuria (Aspidochirotida, Holothuriidae) from Kenya. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika Tervuren Belgie Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen. 285: 101-110.
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Paratype for Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) arenacava Samyn et al., 2001
Catalog Number: USNM E53098
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): Y. Samyn
Year Collected: 1998
Locality: Mombasa Marine National Reserve, off the Reef Hotel, Kenya, Indian Ocean
Depth (m): 11 to 11
Catalog Number: USNM E53098
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): Y. Samyn
Year Collected: 1998
Locality: Mombasa Marine National Reserve, off the Reef Hotel, Kenya, Indian Ocean
Depth (m): 11 to 11
- Paratype: Samyn, Y., et al. 2001. A new species of Holothuria (Aspidochirotida, Holothuriidae) from Kenya. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika Tervuren Belgie Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen. 285: 101-110.
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