Lytechinus semituberculatus
Lytechinus semituberculatus, commonly known as the green hedgehog or green sea urchin, is a sea urchin found in the coast of the Galapagos Islands.[1] It is recognizable by its green coloration. Its conservation status is unknown.
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| Species: | L. semituberculatus |
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Gallery
Lytechinus semituberculatus scan
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Lytechinus semituberculatus in its natural habitat
References
- "Lista de Especies de Galápagos". www.darwinfoundation.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-10-16.
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