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Purple Sea Urchin Photo
Purple urchins destroying/eating giant kelp holdfast.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Macrocystis pyrifera
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
03404
Purple sea urchins on rocky reef amid kelp forest.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Macrocystis pyrifera
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
03111
Purple urchins destroying/eating giant kelp holdfast.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Macrocystis pyrifera
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
03403
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04725
Purple sea urchin, spawning.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Image ID:
05346
Purple urchin attacked by starfish, Coronados.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado)
,
Baja California
,
Mexico
Image ID:
01984
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04724
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04727
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04730
Purple urchin and strawberry anemones on rocky California reef.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Corynactis californica
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
California
Image ID:
03799
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04726
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04728
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04729
Purple and red urchins.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strogylocentrotus franciscanus
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
04731
Purple sea urchins on rocky reef amid kelp forest.
Image ID:
05113
Purple sea urchins on rocky reef amid kelp forest.
Image ID:
05270
Purple and black sea urchins on a rocky reef. The urchins will clear all kelp off a reef if their population is not held in balance by predictors. Santa Barbara Island.
Species:
Purple urchin
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Santa Barbara Island
,
California
Image ID:
10142
Sea otter rests on the ocean surface, grasping a purple sea urchin it has just pulled up off the ocean bottom and will shortly eat. Monterey.
Species:
Sea otter
,
Enhydra lutris
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Monterey
,
California
Image ID:
15067
Sea otter rests on the ocean surface, grasping a purple sea urchin it has just pulled up off the ocean bottom and will shortly eat. Monterey.
Species:
Sea otter
,
Enhydra lutris
,
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Location:
Monterey
,
California
Image ID:
15068