Coscinasteria tenuispina - Image

Coscinasteria tenuispina - Spreading arms - Resting

Irregular starfish with 6 - 12 different length arms, slightly flattened and pointed. Body covered with prickly plates and spines. Color varies from whitish to reddish with purple or bluish markings. Found on rocky, algae-rich bottoms from 3-5 meters down to 100. Measures up to 20 centimeters.


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Coscinasteria tenuispina - Resting

by Dieter


Uploaded on July 17, 2022


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Camera: Canon
Model: Canon DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS
Creation Date: 2012:08:12 07:52:07
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