Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Rough-Spined Urchin
Rough-Spined Urchin
Scientific Name: Chondrocidaris gigantea
Class: Echinoidea
Family: Cidaridae
Category: Sea Urchins
Size: 5 to 10 in. (12 to 25 cm)  
Depth: 30-150 ft. (10-45 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, New Caledonia


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