Lytechinus pictus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Class
- Echinoidea
- Order
- Camarodonta
- Family
- Toxopneustidae
- Genus
- Lytechinus
- Species
- Lytechinus pictus
- Scientific Name
- Lytechinus pictus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Lytechinus pictus
Lytechinus pictus, commonly known as the painted urchin, is a sea urchin in the family Toxopneustidae. It occurs on shallow reefs in the tropical and subtropical eastern Pacific Ocean, off the coasts of California, Central America and South America as far south as Ecuador.
...Lytechinus pictus in languages:
- English
- white sea urchin
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