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  10. ›Coelopleurus
Coelopleurus exquisitus
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Coelopleurus exquisitus

Coelopleurus exquisitus, the exquisite urchin, is a sea urchin species found off the coast of the island of New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean. It is an epifaunal deepwater species living at depths between 240 and 520 m (790 and 1,710 ft) and was only identified and named in 2006.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1163429.