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A robust white starfish at the top of a white primnoid coral bush

Description

A robust white starfish at the top of a white primnoid coral bush. Is itattacking the coral polyps?

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150811T010955Z

Location

Hawaii, East Salmon Bank

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
2015 Hohonu Moana