- Scientific name : Loxechinus albus
- Business name in Spanish : Erizo
- Main destination markets: Japan, Italy, United States of America, Taiwan, Republic of China.
- Type of extractive fleet: Artisanal vessel.
- Characteristics and distribution of the resource: Benthic echinoderm that preferentially inhabits hard bottoms, forming aggregations or »banks». It is distributed between regions I and XII.
- Main manufacturing lines: Frozen, fresh – refrigerated and canned.
