Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

East Pacific Slate Pencil Urchin
East Pacific Slate Pencil Urchin
Scientific Name: Eucidaris thouarsii
Class: Echinoidea
Family: Cidaridae
Category: Sea Urchins
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 3-200 ft. (1-60 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama


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