Injured Urchin

[maddy999]

Just picked up this urchin, accidentally dripped it from about 5 inches into the acclimation bowl, and a couple of its spikes broke off. what will happen??

 

[maddy999]

Just picked up this urchin, accidentally dripped it from about 5 inches into the acclimation bowl, and a couple of its spikes broke off. what will happen??

dropped it*** not dripped

 

[Acros]

I think the urchin will be fine. They produce that white goop when stressed.

 

[DaJMasta]

As long as the body exoskeleton is intact, it should be fine. The quills can shed or break pretty easily depending on species, and they will grow back.