Explore the Beauty and Danger of the Sea Urchin in the Red Sea (00000657)
Description: The sea urchin, scientifically known as Asthenosoma varium, is a fascinating marine creature found in the clear blue waters of the Red Sea. With its distinctive spines and decorative appearance, it captivates divers and nature enthusiasts alike. This unique sea urchin can only be found in deeper waters and should be handled with caution due to its highly toxic spines.
Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995