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Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) Stony sea urchin |
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photo by
Pillon, Roberto |
| Family: | Echinidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm WD (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 90 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: from UK Scotland to West Sahara, and east to Lebanon. Subtropical and temperate. | |||
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| Biology: | Feeds on marine plants and animal material (Ref. 113042). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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