Table 1.

Sampling location and embryonic development schedule for Sterechinus neumayeri, Evechinus chloroticus and Diadema setosum

Time to reach developmental stage
SpeciesSample locationLatitude/longitudeSea temperature (°C)BlastulaGastrulaFour-armed pluteus
Sterechinus McMurdo Sound, Antarctica 77.86°S/166.676°E −1.9 6 days 12 days 19 days 
Evechinus Doubtful Sound, New Zealand 45.447°S/167.001°E 13-17 7 days 
Diadema Townsville, Australia 25-30 26 h 41 h 
Time to reach developmental stage
SpeciesSample locationLatitude/longitudeSea temperature (°C)BlastulaGastrulaFour-armed pluteus
Sterechinus McMurdo Sound, Antarctica 77.86°S/166.676°E −1.9 6 days 12 days 19 days 
Evechinus Doubtful Sound, New Zealand 45.447°S/167.001°E 13-17 7 days 
Diadema Townsville, Australia 25-30 26 h 41 h 
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