Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Flower Urchin
Toxopneustes pileolus
Flower Urchin
Category: Sea Urchins
Scientific Name: Toxopneustes pileolus
Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm)  
Depth: 20-250 ft. (6-75 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Echinozoa (Subphylum)
 └Echinoidea (Class)
  └Euechinoidea (Subclass)
   └Camarodonta (Order)
    └Toxopneustidae (Family)
     └Toxopneustes (Genus)
      └T. pileolus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 212449🔗
iNaturalist ID: 319375🔗

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