Burrowing shaggy sea cucumber

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Athyonidium chilensis

Burrowing shaggy sea cucumber, a reference photo
Photo: Cristian Riquelme · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Burrowing shaggy sea cucumber being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Holothuroidea
Order
Dendrochirotida
Family
Cucumariidae
Genus
Athyonidium
Species
Athyonidium chilensis

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