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Holothuria flavomaculata

Source:IUCN

Taxonomy



 

Taxonomy in detail

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Assessment Information

IUCN Red List Category and Criteria
Least Concern ver 3.1
Assessment language
English
Year published
2013
Date assessed
2010-05-18 00:00:00 UTC

Assessment Information in detail

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Justification
This species is relatively widespread in the Indo-Pacific, and can be common in some parts of its range. It occurs in shallow waters. It is not widely fished, and there are no other known threats. It is listed as Least Concern.

Geographic Range

Native
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Extant
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Geographic Range in detail

FAO Fishing Areas
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Continuing decline in extent of occurrence (EOO)
Extreme fluctuations in extent of occurrence (EOO)
Continuing decline in number of locations
Extreme fluctuations in the number of locationsN
RANGE DESCRIPTION
This species occurs in the Indo-Pacific, from eastern Africa and Madagascar and the Red Sea, eastward to South Pacific islands. The range extends north to China and includes the East Indies, Philippines and South Pacific Is. (Clark and Rowe 1971), and Australia (Rowe and Gates 1995).

Population

Current population trend
Unknown
Number of mature individuals
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Population severely fragmented
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Continuing decline of mature individuals
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Population in detail

Extreme fluctuations
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No. of subpopulations
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Continuing decline in subpopulations
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Extreme fluctuations in subpopulations
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Description
No information is available on the population of this species. It is not very common.

Habitat and Ecology

System
Marine
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Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat
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Congregatory
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Habitat and Ecology in detail

Habitat and Ecology
This species is found in shallow sandy patches in reef flats.
Classification scheme
Habitats Suitability Major importance

Threats

Use trade
This species is fished in some parts of its range. In the Western Central Pacific, it is commercially harvested in Palau, FSM, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia (Kinch et al. 2008).
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Agriculture & aquaculture
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Energy production & mining
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Transportation & service corridors
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Biological resource use
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Human intrusions & disturbance
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Pollution
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Geological events
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Climate change & severe weather
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Threats in detail

Threats

Although not one of the most important species (low value) for fishery purposes, it can be expected that this species may become more popular after the depletion or reduction of other species of higher commercial importance and value.

Classification scheme Threats
title scope timing score severity

Use trade

Use trade
This species is fished in some parts of its range. In the Western Central Pacific, it is commercially harvested in Palau, FSM, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia (Kinch et al. 2008).

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Conservation Actions Information
There are no known species specific conservation measures for this species. This species may be present in some marine protected areas within its range.
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