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Pale Rock-Boaring Urchin

Echinometra mathaei

Description:

Purplish and spiny in a rock cave

Habitat:

Reef in haunama bay

1 Species ID Suggestions

SargonR
SargonR 9 years ago
Pale Rock-Boaring Urchin
Echinometra mathaei Pale Rock-boring Urchin, Echinometra mathaei


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1 Comment

SargonR
SargonR 9 years ago

It is a rock-boaring urchin, see reference above. Please consider adding this spotting to the Hanauma Bay Marine Life mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2786...

cinnamonkitties
Spotted by
cinnamonkitties

Kailua, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Jul 6, 2013
Submitted on Jul 6, 2013

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