Which Sea Urchins Are Safe to Eat?
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While there are around 950 known species of sea urchins globally, only about 18 of these are commercially harvested for consumption. Not all species are edible, and some, like the flower urchin, possess venomous spines that can cause severe injury. Knowing which sea urchins are safe to eat is therefore crucial for anyone exploring this marine delicacy.
