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Brisingid starfish on a dead hexactellinid sponge

Description

Brisingid starfish on a dead hexactellinid sponge. This starfish has only seven arms, six of which appear to be regenerating.

Credit

NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana

Display Date

20150924T234640Z

Location

Pacific Ocean, Karin Ridge Top

Collection

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