Pin-cushion Urchin
Tripneustes gratilla
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Tripneustes gratilla
Other names
Collector Sea Urchin
Size
Up to 15 cm (6 in) body
Weight
Under .50 kg (1.10 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters in the intertidal zone amongst rocky and reef areas
Depth Range
0 - 75 m (246 ft)
