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Radiant Sea Urchin (Astropyga radiata) Coconut Garden, Lembeh. Astropyga radiata,Geotagged,Indonesia,Red urchin,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Radiant Sea Urchin (Astropyga radiata)

Coconut Garden, Lembeh.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Wow!!!! Posted 7 years ago
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      Patomarazul
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      Is really iridescent :-) Posted 7 years ago

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The Red urchin

''Astropyga radiata'', the red urchin, fire urchin, false fire urchin or blue-spotted urchin, is a species of sea urchin in the family Diadematidae. It is a large species with long spines and is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It was first described in 1778 by the German naturalist Nathaniel Gottfried Leske.

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Similar species: Hollow-spined Urchins
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Uploaded Jul 1, 2018. Captured May 13, 2018 10:03 in Unnamed Road, Pasirpanjang, Lembeh Sel., Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/2.8
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 4.5mm

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