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Common Starfish

Asterias rubens

Photo by Gaia80
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Field Notes

Description:

Purple starfish.

Habitat:

Shore, among stones.

Reference Links:

Common starfish - Wikipedia

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Comments (1)
Pizza97
Usually when I think of a starfish I think of pink or orange, Not purple. This is very unique!

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Norway's Biodiversity
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PublishedMay 30, 2017

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