Species under Diadema
n= 6
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Diadema antillarum
(Philippi, 1845)
Long-spined sea urchin Central Atlantic
Diadema mexicanum
Agassiz, 1863
Eastern Pacific 9
Diadema palmeri
Baker, 1967
Southwest Pacific
Diadema paucispinum
Agassiz, 1863
Indo-Pacific
Diadema savignyi
Michelin, 1845
Savigny's long-spine sea urchin Indo-Pacific 25
Diadema setosum
(Leske, 1778)
Porcupine sea urchin Indo-Pacific
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