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Description
A white sea star with what appears to be an osculum, i.e., an opening on thecentral disk to allow water onto the body surface. Possibly Peribolaster sp. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard)
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard
Display Date
20140921T150602Z
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collections
Modern Expeditions
Our Deepwater Backyard 2014