To protect the range of habitats, species, and ecosystem functions in the Clarion Clipperton
Zone (CCZ), a region of interest for deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining in the Pacific, nine …

Proximate composition and fatty acid (FA) profile of three commercial sea cucumbers;
Holothuria tubulosa, Holothuria polii and Holothuria mammata caught from Aegean Sea of …

The lipid, fatty acid (FA), and sterol composition of two ophiuroids and four holothurians from
the abyssal eastern North Pacific were analysed to assess their feeding habits and to …

The importance of interannual variation in deep‐sea abundances is now becoming
recognized. There is, however, relatively little known about what processes dominate the …

Holothurians are one of the key components of the deep-sea megabenthos, often forming
significant aggregations with high abundance and biomass. The crucial factors determining …

This study compared the chemical compositions of sea cucumbers harvested from the Bndar-
elengeh coast in South of Iran July 2011. Their Moisture, ash, protein, and fat contents were …

BACKGROUND Deep sea growth sea cucumber (Stichopus japonicus)(DSG‐SC) is
considered a most nutritious and luxurious seafood in Asia. This study compared the …

The knowledge of the chemical composition of invertebrates as sea cucumber contributes to
improving our understanding of these living organisms. This study compared the chemical …

Actinopyga maur itiana, Bohadschia marmorata, Holothuria leucospilota, H. edulis, H. atra
and H. polii are the abundant sea-cucumbers inhabiting either Red or Mediterranean Sea …

Trophic ecology of detrital-based food webs is still poorly understood. Abyssal plains
depend entirely on detritus and are among the most understudied ecosystems, with deposit …