Urchin Wears a Bivalve Hat

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Urchin Wears a Bivalve Hat
Urchin Wears a Bivalve Hat
Urchin Wears a Bivalve Hat
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Title
Urchin Wears a Bivalve Hat
Date
2014-09-21 00:00:00
Creator
Ocean Networks Canada
Copyright/Credit
  • Ocean Networks Canada
Location
  • Cambridge Bay, NT
Access Level
Public
This urchin was observed to be "hiding" beneath a couple of bivalves on the seabed in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. Urchins often exhibit the behaviour of picking up bivalves and other detritus to serve as camouflage. Photo taken 21 September 2014 by Ryan Key.
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