Flower Urchin. Found singly or in groups often covered in detritus over rubble sand and seagrass beds of shallow bays. The urchin toxopneustes pileolus is a particularly attractive as well as harmless.
Flower urchins lots of people get injured by sea urchins. Also known as the flower sea urchin. The flower urchin is found in the southeast atlantic indo west pacific region growing up to 15cm in length.
The flower urchin is found in the southeast atlantic indo west pacific region growing up to 15cm in length.
It inhabits coral reefs seagrass beds and rocky or sandy environments at depths of up to 90 m 295 ft. The flower urchin is found in the southeast atlantic indo west pacific region growing up to 15cm in length. 108108 members of the class echinoidea are gonochoric. Toxopneustes pileolus commonly known as the flower urchin is a widespread and commonly encountered species of sea urchin from the indo west pacific.
