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Pseudoboletia indiana

(Michelin, 1862)


David Fleetham Miner's urchin shrimp, Gnathophylloides mineri, on a collector urchin, Pseudoboletia indiana, Hawaii. Canon 5D mk II in an Ikelite housing with a 100mm macro and external macromate and twin Ikelite 200 substrobes. F18, 1/160sec.

Alessandro Diotallevi Very nice. Great, David..... I like .... :-)

Anilao Critters Never seen this fellow yet, Nice! :)

Message posted on Underwater Macro Photographers on 15 Mar 2012
Taxonomy
Animalia (Kingdom)
  Echinodermata (Phylum)
    Echinozoa (Subphylum)
      Echinoidea (Class)
        Euechinoidea (Subclass)
          Carinacea (Infraclass)
            Echinacea (Superorder)
              Camarodonta (Order)
                Echinidea (Infraorder)
                  Odontophora (Superfamily)
                    Toxopneustidae (Family)
                      Pseudoboletia (Genus)
                        Pseudoboletia indiana (Species)
Associated Species