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pl23_expn2954.jpg

Three-armed starfish - Neomorphaster forcipatus (Stichasteridae) on a pebble and sand substrate

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Description

Three-armed starfish - Neomorphaster forcipatus (Stichasteridae) on a pebble and sand substrate. Numerous brittle stars are also seen in the image. Thelegs of the starfish will regenerate.

Credit

NOAA OKEANOS EXPLORER Program; Our Deepwater Backyard

Display Date

20140925T182031Z

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Ocean Exploration Collections

Modern Expeditions

Our Deepwater Backyard 2014