Astropyga radiata

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

Dive Info:
locality: Bohol. Pandanon Channel. Philippines. Pandanon Channel Point.
depth: 17 m.
date: 8/19/2007
Photographer: Monaliza Flores Zabala