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Sterechinus neumayeri

Sterechinus neumayeri
Description: King George Isl./Maxwell Bay. The urchin camouflages himself in order to escape enemies. The sea anemone captures the camouflage if it wants to grasp the urchin. The urchin possibly can escaped.
Author: Rauschert, Martin
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added on 2007-05-04 - 587 views
Echinoidea Taxa on this image:
Sterechinus neumayeri (Meissner, 1900)

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