Psolidium disciformis (Théel, 1886)
Small white rock sea cucumber
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Family:  Psolidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 8 - 448 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Probably endemic to Chile.
Diagnosis:  It is white with reddish pink patches, with a dorsally domed body and overlapping calcareous scales. Anus is situated at posterior dorsal end in a small conical elevation (Ref. 87801).
Biology:  It is found on rocks covered with sediments at depths of 8 to 448 m (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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