Prionocidaris bispinosa (oral)
Description Oral side: The short spines at the ambitus are obviously newly regenerated, the long older ones are heavyly overgrown by calcareous algae, and the thorns are already eroded.
Diameter of test 43 mm, longest spine 45 mm; Singapore.
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Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23312 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, part of species Prionocidaris bispinosa (Lamarck, 1816)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
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