Influence of flow velocity on motor behavior of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

Y Pan, L Zhang, C Lin, J Sun, R Kan, H Yang - Physiology & behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
The influence of flow velocity on the motor behavior of the sea cucumber, Apostichopus
japonicus was investigated in the laboratory. Cameras were used to record sea cucumber …

Effects of shading on periphyton characteristics and performance of sandfish, Holothuria scabra Jaeger 1833, juveniles

JRC Gorospe, MA Juinio-Meñez, PC Southgate - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Mass production of sea cucumber (sandfish; Holothuria scabra) juveniles is carried out in
periphyton-based ocean nursery systems. However, detailed studies on the importance of …

Effects of different visible light spectrums on phototaxis and bottom preference behavior of sea cucumber

MH Wang, YJ Hsieh, HH Chang, YS Wang - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, studies have shown that different light wavelengths have varying effects on
aquaculture species. This indicates that exposure to light can significantly influence the …

Extraocular vision in echinoderms

L Sumner-Rooney, J Ullrich-Lüter - Distributed Vision: From Simple …, 2023 - Springer
Scientists have observed light sensitivity in a wide range of echinoderms over several
centuries, despite the vast majority of the phylum lacking eyes. Opsin-expressing cells are …

Sex determination factor, a novel male-linked gene in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus: Molecular characterization, expression patterns and effects of gene …

W Meng, L Kong, A Abulizi, J Cong, Z Sun… - … and Physiology Part B …, 2025 - Elsevier
Apostichopus japonicus is a highly significant marine aquaculture species. Research
findings have indicated that male sea cucumbers demonstrate a more rapid growth rate …

Effects of light colors on the growth, body color changes, and phototactic behaviors of green, purple, and white sea cucumbers, Apostichopus japonicus

H Tong, X Wang, M Lyu, L Zhang, C Lin - Aquaculture, 2025 - Elsevier
The sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) is a high valuable species in Chinese
aquaculture. Light significantly impacts the life cycle of sea cucumbers. However, existing …

Feeding and growth are regulated by light and opsins-mediated phototransduction in sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

L Liu, X Cong, X Wang, M Chen - Aquaculture, 2025 - Elsevier
Light is a crucial environmental ecological factor that affects physiological processes
including feeding and growth of marine invertebrates. Although nonvisual photosensitivity …

Sex differences in the growth of sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus)

J Cong, L Kong, W Meng, Z Wang, Z Sun, Y Chang - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
Sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) is a commercially important mariculture species in
China. Generally, sea cucumbers weighing around 100 g and older than two years, with …

[PDF][PDF] First report of albinism in Turkish crayfish Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)(Crustacea, Decapoda, Astacidae)

S Kale, S Berber, D Acarlı, T Demirkıran… - Acta Natura et …, 2020 - actanatsci.com
ABSTRACT A female albino crayfish Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823) was
captured from Atikhisar Reservoir in Çanakkale, Turkey on July 18, 2020. The albino …

Effects of high density on behavior, physiology and disease resistance of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus under stress conditions

R Tian, G Wu, H Wang, Y Yang, S Wang… - Aquaculture …, 2025 - Springer
High stocking density is widely adopted due to the efficient water utilization in sea cucumber
aquaculture. However, bacterial infection challenge and acute temperature decrease are …