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Heliocidaris erythrogramma (lateral)
Heliocidaris erythrogramma (lateral)
Description Side view: With ist short spines the urchin "fits" into the low hemispherical excavations, where it withstands the heavy surf.
Diameter with spines 53 mm; Kalbarri, west coast of Australia.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 162.74 kB - 1 132 x 681 pixels added on 2005-02-23207 viewsFrom reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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