New Zealand sea urchin
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| Evechinus chloroticus Valenciennes, 1846 |
The New Zealand sea urchin (or kina in the Māori language), Evechinus chloroticus, is a sea urchin of the family Echinometridae endemic to New Zealand and certain sub-antarctic islands.
[edit] External links
- 'Sea Urchins', from An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, originally published in 1966.
