Plagiobrissus grandis (Gmelin, 1788)
Giant heart urchin
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Family:  Brissidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 210 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific and Western Central Atlantic: throughout the Caribbean, south to Brazil.
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Biology:  Infaunal (Ref. 111335). Inhabits sandy areas to depths of 200 m (Ref. 415) and shell hash (Ref. 111335).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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