Parechinus angulosus, the Cape urchin, is a sea urchin in the family Parechinidae endemic to southern Africa.[1][2] It is the only species in the genus Parechinus.[3]
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beds are important to the life cycle of several animals. The sea urchin Parechinus angulosus feeds on kelp detritus, and browses the sporelings, keeping...
Invertebrates: Haliotis midae (perlemoen) Jasus lalandii (West coast rock lobster) Parechinus angulosus (Cape sea urchin) The MPA is in the warm temperate Agulhas ecoregion...
Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904 (Lüderitz to Port Elizabeth) Cape urchin, Parechinus angulosus Leske, 1778 (Lüderitz to Durban) Order Echinolampadacea Family...
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