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Polycheira

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Polycheira is a genus of holothurians (sea cucumbers) found in tropical Indo-Pacific.

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ムラサキクルマナマコ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumEchinodermata
  3. ClassHolothuroidea
  4. OrderApodida
  5. FamilyChiridotidae
Habitatmarine

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Polycheira is a genus of holothurians (sea cucumbers) found in tropical Indo-Pacific.

A curious pattern of reproduction has been found in Polycheira rufescens where specimens change their sex from male to female and from female to male in a reproductive season

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