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Old 06-24-2008, 02:06 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Re: wu dis

It may also be juvenile, Arbacia punctulata, which it does look more like. Looks like an almsot exact match to me. These eat algae but also sponges, coral polys but are mostly algae grazers and feed at night. Often called Purple-spined Sea Urchin.



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