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Classification
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Latin name : |
Culcita schmideliana (Retzius, 1805) |
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Classification : |
Echinoidea [ Leske, 1778 ] ( Urchins ) |
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Name : |
Coussin de requin
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Cushion star
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Identification
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Main identification characters |
Data exist in different language. Feel free to update this datasheet and translate the data : Le coussin de requin doit son nom à ses téguments rugueux comm e du papier de verre qui évoque la peau d'un squale. La variabilité des teintes et tons est extrème au sein de l'espèce. |
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Biology
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Feed |
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Cycle of life / Reproduction |
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Interaction with other species |
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Distribution
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Habitat |
Coral |
Sand |
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Geographical distribution |
Data exist in different language. Feel free to update this datasheet and translate the data : Rencontré dans les îles de la société, Polynésie Française. |
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Bibliography
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Guide sous-marin de Tahiti
R. Bagnis & E. Christian
Les Editions du Pacifique, 1976-2000
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Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 29/11/2002
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