APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

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Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- live / top view 1

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- live / underside mouth 1

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- live / underside mouth 2

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- live / rear view 1

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- test / top view 1

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- test / top view 2

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- test / top view close-up 1

Sea Potato
Echinocardium cordatum
- test mouth / underside 1

Images of species taken at various locations across the south coast of Cornwall; the best place to find this species is at Par, near St. Austell, Cornwall, where tests can be found in large numbers on the strandline after storms, and where live animals can similarly be found washed up on the lowershore. Species can also be found in Mounts Bay from Newlyn to Marazion.

Scientific and European Names:
Echinocardium cordatum, Sea Potato, Seeigel herzigel, Zeeklit, Oursin coeur, Erizo corazon, Spatango a forma di cuore.

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