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Echinothrix calamaris
The Double spined urchin (Echinothrix calamaris) is a urchin, with a test (shell) diameter of about 5 cm. It has two sets of spines, shorter closed spines which are dark in colour and can deliver a nasty sting, and longer open ended spines that are often striped.
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