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Two specimen of Paracentrotus lividus: on the right a rare black specimen.
Description Naxos (Greece)
Two specimen of Paracentrotus lividus: on the right a rare black specimen. The rare blacks specimens can be confused with Arbacia lixula but the white circular outline on the base of the spines are a features exclusive of P. lividus.
Author Pillon, Roberto
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added on 2017-03-051 967 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816)checked Kroh, Andreas 2017-08-16
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