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Sea Urchin

Echinoidea

Photo by n-pua-ina8
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Field Notes

Description:

Sea urchins or urchins are small, spiny, globular animals that can sting predators or any prey that passes its way.

Habitat:

The ocean, or mainly reef in the ocean

Notes:

A higher classification is Echinoderm
Hawaiian Name: Wana

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PublishedMay 10, 2013

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