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> Sea Urchins > Astropyga radiata
Updated 10/5/2021
Family
Diadematidae
INDO-WEST PACIFIC/ HAWAII
Astropyga radiata
Kihei, Maui
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Juvenile, Auau Crater, Hawaii, 180 feet |
Keauhou, Hawaii |
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BLUE-SPOTTED URCHIN
Rare on sand or rubble away from
reefs, typically deeper than 60 feet.
Flexible test with neon blue dots and venomous spines. Attains
overall diameter of 8 inches. East Africa to Hawaii. |
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