Stained Collector Urchin
Pseudoboletia maculata
- Group: Urchin
- Typical depth: 10–82 m
A collector urchin that camouflages itself by piling shells, pebbles, debris and bits of seaweed across its body. It lives among rocks, pebbles and coral rubble on hard bottoms between about 10 and 82 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Echinodermata › Echinoidea › Camarodonta › Toxopneustidae › Pseudoboletia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 214456.
FAQ
- How deep does the Stained Collector Urchin live?
- The Stained Collector Urchin (Pseudoboletia maculata) is typically found at 10–82 m.