How deep does the Black Teatfish live?

The Black Teatfish (Holothuria nobilis) is typically found at 0–45 m.

How big does the Black Teatfish get?

The Black Teatfish grows to about 60 cm.

Black Teatfish

Holothuria nobilis

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–45 m
Max size: 60 cm
IUCN status: EN

A large sea cucumber prized in artisanal fisheries, gathered by hand at low tide or by divers wherever its reef habitat occurs. Reaching about sixty centimetres in water down to forty five metres, it has been pushed to Endangered by heavy overharvesting.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Echinodermata › Holothuroidea › Holothuriida › Holothuriidae › Holothuria

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1672772.

FAQ

How deep does the Black Teatfish live?: The Black Teatfish (Holothuria nobilis) is typically found at 0–45 m.
How big does the Black Teatfish get?: The Black Teatfish grows to about 60 cm.