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Magnificent Urchin

Astropyga magnifica

Classification

Astropyga magnifica is a species of sea urchin of the family Diadematidae. In life, their test is covered with spines. Astropyga magnifica was first scientifically described in 1934 by Austin Hobart Clark.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 14United States of America · 7Netherlands · 5Brazil · 3Mexico · 1