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KErickson978

11/28/2007 09:54 AM

I.D anyone?

This little urchin came in as a hitchiker and found its way down the drain and into the refugium.. i have no clue what kind it is though. its about the size of a quarter. any ideas?
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Blown 346

11/28/2007 10:00 AM

Kind of looks like a pencil urchin but it has alot more spines.

Travis L. Stevens

11/28/2007 10:08 AM

They're typically called Rock Boring Urchins

KErickson978

11/28/2007 10:18 PM

A rock boring urchin? ooh that sounds interesting... time to go look this up and learn something new =)

boomsticks

11/29/2007 09:58 AM

Whatever you do...DO NOT TOUCH! I had three layers of latex gloves on and still got nailed! Then stupid me ripped the gloves off therefore breaking the spines off in my finger! lol

Absint Reefer

11/29/2007 10:39 AM

I don't think those ones sting, just don't squeeze it

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