Echinometra vanbrunti (in situ)
Description On this flat bank the sea urchins are exposed at low tide, with only little water remaining in their shallow crevices. At high tide their hollows are under water and they are exposed to the surf from the open sea.
Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, Pacific.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23213 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Echinometra vanbrunti A. Agassiz, 1863checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke