Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Heterocentrotus mamillatus Brandt, 1835
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Region
Field Collection Site
Collection Method
Collection Date
15 Aug 2017
Collector
Depth from
20m
Site Description
Vuata-Ono, northern side, outer reef
Habitat Notes
Large coral heads 30m+ to 3m below surface, sandy bottom with little pebble in places
Site latitude/longitude
-20.73431 (± 20 m)
-178.89919 (± 20 m)
Last Update
12 Jun 2024
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