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Field Notes

Description:

Poisonous ?

Habitat:

Salt water

Species ID Suggestions

black sea urchin

Diadema antillarum

Reference Link
lori.tas
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Comments (4)
MrsPbio
FYI: Many urchins have sharp spines, which can be very very painful if you step on one. Some spines are very brittle, and will break off very easily in your skin and become inflamed. Always handle them very carefully, or not at all.
MrsPbio
FYI: Many urchins have sharp spines, which can be very very painful if you step on one. Some spines are very brittle, and will break off very easily in your skin and become inflamed. Always handle them very carefully, or not at all.
zayer
Not if you don't eat it.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2011

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