Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Happy Heterocentrotus Holidays from the Echinoblog!

Its Christmas! I'm off to enjoy eggnog and awful movies but here's some bright colorful sea urchins for the holidays! Heterocentrotus from the Indo-Pacific (mostly Heterocentrotus mammilatus pics)
My best to all of my readers and followers for the holiday season!

Image by "backofthenapkin"
Slate pencil sea urchin
from Hawaii by weedmandan
'Ina 'ula or slate-pencil urcin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus)
From Hawaiian Islands. Photographed by Dwayne Meadows, NOAA-NMFS
reef0764
One from the Red Sea. Image by vanveeleen
Pencil urchin
Here's another one from the Red Sea (maybe H. trigonarius?). Image by furstyferret81
Red Sea Diving - Dahab- Slate pencil sea urchin
A nice one from Hawaii. Image by Alan Cressler
Heterocentrotus mammillatus, Waiopae Tide Pools, Hawaii County, Hawaii 1
One from the Sinai peninsula. Image by bluepeda
sinai - 534
from Hawaii. mage by mbasile
(Red) Slate Pencil Urchin
from Hawaii by Arian durst
Peek-a-Boo
A close up by Geoff Spiby
pencil urchin 2
Another Hawaiian one by chinds_1133
Pencil Urchin

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