Fire urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai) on a reef. This sea urchin has venomous spines and is able to inflict painful stings. Photographed in Komodo National

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Fire urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai) on a reef. This sea urchin has venomous spines and is able to inflict painful stings. Photographed in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

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