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purpleurchin

Published Friday,May 22, 2020 at 383 × 574 in The Tidal Cycle at Race Rocks and the Abiotic Effects of Tides

Here on the small island, the purple urchins reside in a crevasse next to the mussle Mytilus californianus.

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