Astropyga radiata, the red urchin, fire urchin, false fire urchin or blue-spotted urchin, is a species of sea urchin in the family Diadematidae. It is a large species with long spines and is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It was first described in 1778 by the German naturalist Nathaniel Gottfried Leske.
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Astropygaradiata, the red urchin, fire urchin, false fire urchin or blue-spotted urchin, is a species of sea urchin in the family Diadematidae. It is...
Astropyga is a genus of sea urchins of the family Diadematidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Astropyga was first scientifically described in 1855...
supports the large central disk. Off the coast of Kenya. Close to a dead Astropygaradiata Drying It is distributed in the western Indian Ocean The red-knobbed...
carrying a sea urchin on its carapace. This is usually the red urchin (Astropygaradiata), the black long-spined urchin (Diadema setosum) or the banded diadem...
Fire urchin may refer to one of several sea urchins including: Astropygaradiata Asthenosoma ijimai Asthenosoma marisrubri Asthenosoma varium This page...
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