Reef Urchin (Echinometra viridis)

Invertebrateverified

Echinometra viridis

A. Agassiz, 1863

Reef Urchin

Also known as: Green Rock-Boring Urchin

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Taxonomy

Class

Echinoidea

Order

Camarodonta

Family

Echinometridae

Where to find it

common

Panama

rare

Colombia

Other species in Echinometridae

Echinometra lucunter

Echinometra lucunter

Rock Urchin

Echinometra mathaei

Echinometra mathaei

Rock-Boring Urchin

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