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![This six-legged sea star, Laetmaster spectabilis, has not been recorded sinceit was initially described 130 years ago expn3708.jpg This six-legged sea star, Laetmaster spectabilis, has not been recorded sinceit was initially described 130 years ago](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_expn3708.jpg?itok=dl1bFQs6)
Description
This six-legged sea star, Laetmaster spectabilis, has not been recorded sinceit was initially described 130 years ago. (Image credit: NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program, Oceano Profundo 2015; Exploring Puerto Rico's Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs)
Credit
NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program, Oceano Profundo 2015; Exploring Puerto Rico's Seamounts, Trenches, and Troughs
Display Date
20150414T185040Z
Location
Puerto Rico, East wall Mona Canyon approx. 3800 m
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Oceano Profundo 2015