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Arbacia lixula (Black Sea Urchin)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The black sea urchin, Arbacia lixula is a species of sea urchin from Europe.
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Infraspecies

Arbacia lixula africana
Arbacia lixula lixula

Predators

Coris julis (Wrasse)[1]
Diplodus sargus (White seabream)[2]
Diplodus vulgaris (Twoband bream)[1]
Labrus bergylta (Ballan wrasse)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Zoogonus rubellus[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Consumers of sea urchins, Paracentrotus lividus and Arbacia lixula, in shallow Mediterranean rocky reefs, Paolo Guidetti, Helgol Mar Res (2004) 58:110–116
♦ 2Feeding ecology of the white seabream, Diplodus sargus, and the ballan wrasse, Labrus bergylta, in the Azores, Miguel Figueiredo, Telmo Morato, João P. Barreiros, Pedro Afonso, Ricardo S. Santos, Fisheries Research 75 (2005) 107–119
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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