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Common starfish

Echinaster sepositus

Photo by ppllaann
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Field Notes

Description:

Red Sea Star

Habitat:

Mediterranean Sea

Species ID Suggestions

Starfish

Asterias rubens

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sinpoto
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Common starfish

Echinaster sepositus

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The MnMs
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Comments (1)
The MnMs
I suggest a different ID for the species. Check it out. it looks a lot like my spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6267675 BTW, in case you don´t see my response to your last comment. Check also: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7458493 I asked about diving in Peniche :-)
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PublishedJuly 11, 2011

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