New Zealand sea cucumber (Stichopus mollis)
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The endemic sea cucumber (Stichopus mollis) is popular in Asian cuisine. Dried sea cucumber is valued as a health supplement to alleviate symptoms associated with arthritis.

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    Investigating the native sea cucumber for export

    Iwi and marine biologists are curious to know whether the New Zealand native sea cucumber can become a valuable export product while also reducing the environmental impact of aquaculture ...

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