Brissus unicolor (Leske, 1778)
Big white heart urchin
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Family:  Brissidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 240 m
Distribution:  Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Subtropical and tropical.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 83942. Infaunal (Ref. 111335). This is an epibenthic species found on rocky and soft bottom substrates in subtidal areas with depths of 0 to 240 m (Ref. 83942). Also on rubble (Ref. 111335).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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