Isostichopus badionotus
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Isostichopus badionotus, also known as the chocolate chip cucumber or the cookie dough sea cucumber, is a sea cucumber common in the western Atlantic Ocean
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It is a large species that grows to a length of 45 centimeters. It has distinctive dark coloured "warts" in three rows on its dorsal surface, the rest of the body may vary from white through to shades of orange to brown. The mouth is located ventrally and surrounded by about 20 large tentacles.
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
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It is a large species that grows to a length of 45 centimeters. It has distinctive dark coloured "warts" in three rows on its dorsal surface, the rest of the body may vary from white through to shades of orange to brown. The mouth is located ventrally and surrounded by about 20 large tentacles.