Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Pale Rock-Boring Urchin

Pale Rock-Boring Urchin - Echinometra mathaei
Location: Yap, Micronesia

Scientific Name: Echinometra mathaei
Also known as: White-Tipped Urchin
Category: Sea Urchins
Size: 1 to 3 in. (2.5 to 7 cm)  
Depth: 3-60 ft. (1-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii


 
 
 
 
 

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