Lytechinus semituberculatus

Lytechinus semituberculatus, commonly known as the green hedgehog or green sea urchin, is a sea urchin found in the coast of the Galapagos Islands.^[1] It is recognizable by its green coloration. Its conservation status is unknown.

Lytechinus semituberculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Echinoidea
Order:	Camarodonta
Family:	Toxopneustidae
Genus:	Lytechinus
Species:	L. semituberculatus
Binomial name
Lytechinus semituberculatus (Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846)

Gallery

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  Lytechinus semituberculatus scan
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  Lytechinus semituberculatus scan
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  Lytechinus semituberculatus in its natural habitat