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  1. Mon, 11th Feb 2013, 11:05 PM #1
    cyrusII
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    Default Urchin ID

    You know how to tell your tank has been up long enough? You find an half dollar sized urchin hitch hiker. Is this a rock boring urchin?
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    this is just a guess but I believe it is a Echinothrix diadema urchin.
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    I think it's this:
    http://sealifeinc.net/catalog/produc...roducts_id=171
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  4. Tue, 12th Feb 2013, 12:09 AM #4
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    Default Re: Urchin ID

    http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echin...idis#section_1

    There is actually a link on yours to the rock boring lol. Maybe put it in a tank with just a rock lol. So freaking close I don't know which it is!


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