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Brisingid sea-stars (Novodinia antillensis) are large invertebrates that areoften found perched high on lophelia coral bushes

Description

Brisingid sea-stars (Novodinia antillensis) are large invertebrates that areoften found perched high on lophelia coral bushes.

Credit

Image courtesy of Dr. Steve Ross et al, NOAA-OE, HBOI.; Life on the Edge 2005 Expedition

Photographer

Dr. Cheryl Morrison

Display Date

2005 October

Location

United States, Atlantic Ocean, Offshore Southeast

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

NOAA Affiliation

USGS-BRD Leetown Sci. Center