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Centrostephanus coronatus (Sea urchin)

Synonyms: Echinodiadema coronata

Wikipedia Abstract

Centrostephanus coronatus, as known as Crowned Sea Urchin, is a sea urchin in the family Diadematidae. It lives in holes and crevices is shallow rocky waters. Individuals forage within 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) of their shelters, to which they return at night .
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Predators

Semicossyphus pulcher (California sheephead)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Echinocephalus pseudouncinatus[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Site-specific differences in the feeding ecology of the California sheephead, Semicossyphus pulcher (Labridae), Robert K. Cowen, Environmental Biology of Fishes Vol. 16, No. 1-3, pp. 193-203. 1986
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0