
Indo-Pacific rock-boring urchin
Echinometra mathaei
- Grows to
- 8 cm (3 in)
- Family
- Echinometridae
Where to see it
Known from Egyptian Red Sea, Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Komodo, Maldives, Palau, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.
Source: GBIF.
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