Abstract

Sea urchins are well known for their regenerative ability that can reconstruct damaged external appendages. Here, we present evidence for the purple sea urchin Heliocidaris crassispina in subtropical Hong Kong to survive and recover after partial removal of the peristomial membrane and spines.

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