
Sea stars, urchins & sea cucumbers
Blue-spotted Urchin
Astropyga radiata (Leske, 1778)
Names
| English | Blue-spotted Urchin |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Falso erizo de fuego |
| Chinese | 星肛海胆 |
| Scientific name | Astropyga radiata (Leske, 1778) |
About this species
Astropyga radiata, the red urchin, fire urchin, false fire urchin or blue-spotted urchin, is a species of sea urchin in the family Diadematidae. It is a large species with long spines and is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It was first described in 1778 by the German naturalist Nathaniel Gottfried Leske.
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Astropyga radiata is een zee-egel uit de familie Diadematidae.
De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1778 gepubliceerd door Nathanael Gottfried Leske.
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El falso erizo de fuego (Astropyga radiada), es un erizo de mar que vive en el océano Indo-Pacífico, en fondos arenosos.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Echinoidea |
| Order | Diadematoida |
| Family | Diadematidae |
| Genus | Astropyga |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
