Little Pink Urchin

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Amblypneustes elevatus

Little Pink Urchin, a reference photo
Photo: Poortman, P. · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Amblypneustes elevatus is a species of sea urchin of the family Temnopleuridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is in the genus Amblypneustes and lives in the sea.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Little Pink Urchin being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Echinoidea
Order
Camarodonta
Family
Temnopleuridae
Species
Amblypneustes elevatus

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