Holothuria poli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Holothuroidea |
Order: | Holothuriida |
Family: | Holothuriidae |
Genus: | Holothuria |
Species: | H. poli
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Binomial name | |
Holothuria poli Delle Chiaje, 1824
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Holothuria (Roweothuria) poli, also known as the white spot cucumber,[1] is a species of sea cucumber in the family Holothuridae and the subgenus Roweothuria. The species was first described by the Italian doctor and naturalist Stefano delle Chiaje in 1824.[2] The species' range has been documented as being in the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, and the Bay of Biscay.[2]