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Photo GalleryCentrostephanus longispinus (aboral, close-up)
Description Close-up of aboral side: The living animal keeps the small, vividly red spines in constant rotation. They are likely to have a sensory function.Test diameter 37 mm, height 18 mm; West Africa. JPG file - 397.89 kB - 1 116 x 1 513 pixels added on 2005-02-23555 viewsERMS taxaDigital photo, part of species Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24 From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke Click here to return to the thumbnails overview Disclaimer: MarBEF does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at our species gallery. However, if you come across any misidentifications, spelling mistakes or low quality pictures, your comments would be very much appreciated. We will correct the information or remove the image from the website when necessary or in case of doubt © Copyright Notice To download: Acknowledge photographer (and copyright if different) when using these pictures in publications or web sites. VLIZ does not have copyright for these pictures, unless for those where it is explicitly stated. Click here for complete Copyright Notice. To upload: By uploading a picture you declare you have the right to do so. Please give as much information on the picture as possible; minimum requirement is photographer and/or copyright holder. Click here for complete Copyright Notice. | ![]() |
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