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Green Sea Urchin - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis I found a few green sea urchins in this tiny rock pool - all were eaten and were accompanied by empty snail shells. The sea urchin shells were tiny - only about 1 cm diameter. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61772/green_sea_urchin_-_strongylocentrotus_droebachiensis.html" title="Green Sea Urchin - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/61772_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1761782410&Signature=DnbrDNOa8%2FRE2pkWPSO%2F6pU3PmE%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="Green Sea Urchin - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis I found a few green sea urchins in this tiny rock pool - all were eaten and were accompanied by empty snail shells. The sea urchin shells were tiny - only about 1 cm diameter.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61773/green_sea_urchin_-_strongylocentrotus_droebachiensis.html Geotagged,Green Sea Urchin,Green sea urchin,Sea Urchin,Spring,Strongylocentrotus,Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Green Sea Urchin,Green sea urchin,Spring,Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis,United States,sea urchin,strongylocentrotus Click/tap to enlarge

Green Sea Urchin - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

I found a few green sea urchins in this tiny rock pool - all were eaten and were accompanied by empty snail shells. The sea urchin shells were tiny - only about 1 cm diameter.

Green Sea Urchin - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis I found a few green sea urchins in this tiny rock pool - all were eaten and were accompanied by empty snail shells. The sea urchin shells were tiny - only about 1 cm diameter.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61773/green_sea_urchin_-_strongylocentrotus_droebachiensis.html Geotagged,Green Sea Urchin,Green sea urchin,Sea Urchin,Spring,Strongylocentrotus,Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis,United States

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The Green sea urchin

''Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis'' is commonly known as the green sea urchin because of its characteristic green color. It is commonly found in northern waters all around the world including both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans to a northerly latitude of 81 degrees and as far south as the Puget Sound and England.

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Similar species: Sea Urchins
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 19, 2018. Captured Jun 17, 2018 10:04 in 14 Dock Square, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm