A taxonomic guide to the Echinodermata of the South Atlantic Bight, USA: 1. Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) Author Pawson, David L. Author Pawson, Doris J. Author King, Rachael A. text Zootaxa 2010 2449 1 48 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.195134 f634771d-2f16-4f5a-87ce-06c29fb67e92 1175-5326 195134 Psolus fabricii ( Düben & Koren, 1846 ) Figure 24 Cuvieria fabricii Düben & Koren 1846 : 316 . Psolus fabricii .— Deichmann, 1930 : 191 ; Pawson, 1977: 12, fig. 14; Miller & Turner, 1986 : 484 . Material examined. DML 677, Off Cape Lookout, NC, 34º12'N , 76º11'W , September 14, 1962 , 73 m . FIGURE 24. Psolus fabricii (Düben & Koren, 1846) . A, whole animal; B, C, D, cups and ellipses. Diagnosis. Length up to 19cm . Color presumably whitish to yellowish. Sole thick and leathery. Scales in young covered with pearl-like granules; in adults granules fuse with scales to form irregular ridges. 8–10 scales between mouth and anus. Five to 6 blunt triangular oral scales, not forming distinct oral valves; inside these, 5 narrow tooth-like scales; around anus, 5 anal teeth, and outside these 1–2 circles of scales, 5–6 in each circle. Ossicles numerous complicated cups or ellipses (60–200µm). Distribution. Norway to New England , NC. Habitat. Usually attached to hard substrates. 0–1800 m . Remarks. Mortensen (1932) notes that some Arctic specimens of this species were overgrown with hydroids.