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Prionocidaris australis (lateral)
Prionocidaris australis (lateral)
Description Side view: Some miliary tubercles are scattered along the midline of the interambulacra. There may be more conspicuously purplish patches, spread also over the areoles.
Diameter 43 mm; Sydney Harbour, Australia.
NSW Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 191.94 kB - 986 x 803 pixels added on 2005-02-23218 viewsTraits taxaDigital photo, part of species Prionocidaris australis (Ramsay, 1885)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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