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Eucidaris metularia (Lamarck 1816)

Depth range

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Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
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Description

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Also distributed in Tuamotus and Guam (Clark, 1954); Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan, South Pacific Is. and hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). General distribution: Tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958); from the Red Sea to Hawaii (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-40 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Ecology: benthic, inshore (Rowe & Gates, 1995).

Reference

4. Paxton, J.R. and Eschmeyer, W.N. (1994) Encylopedia of Fishes. UNSW Press, Sydney.

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