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Red Urchin - Astropyga radiata Air Bajo I, lembeh. Astropyga radiata,Geotagged,Indonesia,Red urchin,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Red Urchin - Astropyga radiata

Air Bajo I, lembeh.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Fantastic!! Posted 6 years ago
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      Patomarazul
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      These are always flashy :-) Posted 6 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 Dec 15, 2018. Captured May 26, 2018 03:25 in Unnamed Road, Batukota, Lembeh Utara, Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO200
  • 13.47mm

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