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Toxopneustes

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Toxopneustidae

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Temnopleuridea

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Toxopneustes pileolus, Toxopneustidae, Toxopneustes roseus, Tripneustes, Collector urchin

Sea urchin toxopneustes pileolus


Toxopneustes is a genus of sea urchins from the tropical Indo-Pacific. It contains four species. They are known to possess medically significant venom to humans on their pedicellariae (tiny claw-like structures). They are sometimes collectively known as flower urchins, after the most widespread and most commonly encountered species in the genus, the flower urchin (Toxopneustes pileolus). Species included in the genus are the following:

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Toxopneustes SW POTD 501

  • Toxopneustes elegans Döderlein, 1885
  • Toxopneustes maculatus (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Toxopneustes pileolus (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Toxopneustes roseus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
  • Toxopneustes pileolus giftzangen seeigel official video in hd




    Toxopneustes FileToxopneustes pileolus face oralejpg Wikimedia Commons

    Toxopneustes Flower Urchin Toxopneustes pileolus Chaloklum Diving Koh

    Toxopneustes Toxopneustes roseus by GaMeShine on DeviantArt

    Toxopneustes Toxopneustes pileolus Wikiwand

    References

    Toxopneustes Wikipedia


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