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Devastation caused by crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)

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Description

Devastation caused by crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)

Photographer

David Burdick

Location

Mariana Islands, Guam

Collection

Coral Kingdom

Keywords

Coral Reefs

Coral Stress

Crown of thorns starfish