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Marine Life of the Mediterranean

Most common species found in the Med by scuba divers.

Black sea urchin 1
Arbacia lixula
Red Lance Urchin 1
Stylocidaris affinis
Groove Burrowing Urchin 1
Brissus unicolor
Hatpin Urchin 2
Centrostephanus longispinus
Purple sea urchin 3
Paracentrotus lividus
Melon Sea Urchin 4
Echinus melo
Violet Sea Urchin 1
Sphaerechinus granularis

Edited by Lesley Clements, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) WoRMS for SMEBD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 2. (c) Alfiero Brisotto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 3. (c) Óscar Méndez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 4. (c) Marco Busdraghi, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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