New Zealand Seashore

DSC_0936 Sea urchin, or kina (Evechinus chloroticus) side view of the internal structure of the mouth, inside the sea urchin's body. This complex dental apparatus is called 'Aristotle's lantern'. Urchins are common in the subtidal zone throughout New Zealand. Blueskin Bay *

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DSC_0936 Sea urchin, or kina (Evechinus chloroticus) side view of the internal structure of the mouth, inside the sea urchin's body. This complex dental apparatus is called 'Aristotle's lantern'. Urchins are common in the subtidal zone throughout New Zealand. Blueskin Bay *

DSC 0936 sea egg sea urchin aristotle's lantern Common kina Evechinus chloroticus Blueskin Bay