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Spiny Starfish

Marthasterias glacialis

Photo by Noe and Pili
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

The spines along the mid-dorsal line of the arms and on the marginal plates are very conspicuous and form regular longitudinal series (the upper marginals with 1, the lower marginals with 2 spines), giving the arms an angular appearance

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