Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

Distribution in scandinavian waters

Maximum length: Ø: 8 (shell) cm. Appearance: Usually a green-brown shell, and green, redish or violet spines with white tips. Compare with the green sea-urchin. Depth: 10-1200 m. Environment: Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis is commonly found on hard bottoms. Classification: Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis belongs to the sea-urchin group under echinodermata (spiney-skinned).

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