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Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
This sea urchin species is deep purple in color and lives in lower intertidal and nearshore subtidal communities. Along with sea otters and abalones, it is a prominent member of the spectacular kelp forest community.
Taken at Oklahoma Aquarium, Jenks, OK, USA.
Spotted on Mar 26, 2013
Submitted on May 2, 2013
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