Lytechinus semituberculatus, commonly known as the green hedgehog or green sea urchin, is a sea urchin found in the coast of the Galapagos Islands.[1] It is recognizable by its green coloration. Its conservation status is unknown.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Camarodonta |
| Family: | Toxopneustidae |
| Genus: | Lytechinus |
| Species: | L. semituberculatus
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| Lytechinus semituberculatus (Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846)
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Gallery
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Lytechinus semituberculatus scan -
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Lytechinus semituberculatus in its natural habitat
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References
edit- ^ "Lista de Especies de Galápagos". www.darwinfoundation.org (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2019-10-16.
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