Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Radiant Sea Urchin
Radiant Sea Urchin
Scientific Name: Astropyga radiata
Class: Echinoidea
Family: Diadematidae
Category: Sea Urchins
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii

Echinoderms
Sea Urchins

Radiant Sea Urchin

Radiant Sea Urchin (Juvenile)

Savignyi's Longspine Urchin

Black Longspine Urchin

Banded Urchin

Blue-Black Urchin

Shingle Sea Urchin

Pale Rock-Boring Urchin

Oblong Sea Urchin

Needle-Spined Urchin

Red Slate Pencil Urchin

Variable Fire Urchin

Longspine Heart Urchin

Bell's Sea Urchin (Juvenile)

Pebble Collector Urchin

Flower Urchin

Collector Urchin

Rough-Spined Urchin



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