Astropyga radiata

Information:
Phylum: ECHINODERMATA
Order: DIADEMATOIDA
Class: ECHINOIDEA
Family: DIADEMATIDAE
Species: Astropyga radiata
Common Name: Purple Heart urchin

Dive Info:
locality: Panay. San Antonio. Barbaza. Antique. Philippines. San Antonio Point.
depth: 31 m.
date: 3/26/2007
Photographer: Philippe Poppe