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title: "Jeżak brzegowy"
description: "Psammechinus miliaris — Inne zwierzęta. Psammechinus miliaris is a species of sea urchin in the family Parechinidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/green-sea-urchin
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Jeżak brzegowy

> Psammechinus miliaris — Inne zwierzęta. Psammechinus miliaris is a species of sea urchin in the family Parechinidae.

- Scientific name: *Psammechinus miliaris*
- Category: `other` (Inne zwierzęta)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 2041
- Wikidata: [Q226135](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q226135)
- iNaturalist taxon: [210280](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/210280)

## Names

- en: Green Sea Urchin
- de: Strand-Seeigel
- fr: Oursin vert
- nl: Kleine zeeappel
- pl: Jeżak brzegowy

## Countries with the most observations

GB (733), FR (362), NL (173), PT (64), DK (55), IE (52), JE (46), BE (37), ES (25), DE (13), SE (13), NO (8)

## Summary

Psammechinus miliaris is a species of sea urchin in the family Parechinidae. It is sometimes known as the green sea urchin or shore sea urchin. It is found in shallow areas of the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psammechinus_miliaris

## Photo

![Jeżak brzegowy](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-sea-urchin/medium.jpg)

Photo: Kian Hayles-Cotton · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/215984149

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/green-sea-urchin?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).