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Family: Histocidaridae



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5 species (see list below)
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Histocidaris acutispina
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Histocidaris elegans
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Histocidaris formosa
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Histocidaris longicollis
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Histocidaris magnifica
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Histocidaris acutispina Western Central Pacific 1927
Histocidaris elegans Western Central Pacific 1879
Histocidaris formosa Western Central Pacific 1928
Histocidaris longicollis Western Central Pacific. 1986
Histocidaris magnifica Western Central Pacific 1928



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