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CATCH OF THE DAY
SEASHELLS
DRIED SEALIFE
SHARK ITEMS
SHELL CRAFT
TAXIDERMY
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Green Sea Urchin GREEN SEA URCHIN In the Gulf of Maine, the green sea urchin is common from intertidal pools to depths of 80-90 feet. It is most abundant in the shallow subtidal zone on rocky, gravelly, or shelly bottoms. Green sea urchins from tbe Gulf of Maine sexually mature in about 3 years at a diameter of 1 to 1-1/2 inches. They spawn during the winter or early spring, usually in April, and tbe larval stage lasts four to six weeks.
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