Marine life identification guide > Sea urchins > Burrowing urchin
Echinometra mathaei

Echinometra mathaei

Burrowing urchin

Distribution: from Eastern Africa to Southern Japan, Hawaii and French Polynesia.

Spots where Echinometra mathaei has been spotted by snorkelers

Echinometra mathaei snorkeling pictures

at Trou-aux-Biches (Mauritius)
© anne

at Flic en Flac (Mauritius)
© anne

at Blue Bay (Mauritius)
© anne

at L’Etang Salé (Réunion Island)
© anne

at L’Etang Salé (Réunion Island)

at Port Launay (Mahé)
© nst56

at Wakatobi Dive Resort (Indonesia)
© nst56

at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island)

at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island)

at Plage des Roches Noires (Réunion Island)

at Aroa Marine Reserve (Cook Islands)
© adventureswithambrose

at Aroa Marine Reserve (Cook Islands)
© adventureswithambrose

at Aroa Marine Reserve (Cook Islands)
© adventureswithambrose

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