Scotoplanes clarki

Alternate names: warty sea pig

Author: Hansen, 1975

Description

General: Visible warts covering the skin surface.



Geographic Information

Habitat description: Benthic soft sediment, also near whale falls.

Published depth range: to 5,107 m



Additional Information



References

Encyclopedia of Life

Tree of Life

World Register of Marine Species

National Center for Biotechnology Information

Maluf, L.Y. (1988). Composition and distribution of the Central Eastern Pacific echinoderms. Technical Reports, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 2:242.

Hansen, B. (1975). Systematics and biology of the deep-sea holothurians: Part 1 Elasipoda. Scandinavian Science Press, Copenhagen, Denmark. 262 pp.

Citation: Scotoplanes clarki (Hansen, 1975 ) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Scotoplanes%20clarki. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-11-22.
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