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Name:
Common name:
Encope grandis → Giant keyhole sand dollar, Sea urchin, Sand dollar, Cake urchins, Sea biscuits
Synonym:
Encope grandis → Encope agassizi, (Michelin, 1851)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Mellitidae → Encope → grandis → Encope grandis → L. Agassiz, 1841
Protection status:
Location:
Size of the specimen:
Length: 10,5 cm
Width: 10,2 cm
Thickness: 1,5 cm
Weight:
When alive, sea urchins of this species are covered with thousands of small hair-like spines and live shallowly buried in the sand of shallow tropical coastal waters.