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ID Thumbnail Media Data
6437 Crown of thorns sea stars feeding on coral
Scientific Name Acanthaster planci
Location Red sea, Straits of Tiran, Sinai, Egypt
Comments Crown of thorns sea star
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Behavior feeding on corals
Copyright © 1998 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Spinulosida (Asteroidea): view page image collection
Title Acanthaster_planci1.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
Subject predation, Neurobiology
Key Words predation
ALT Text Crown of thorns sea stars feeding on coral
ID 6437
6490 Orange sea star standing on its arms, eating?
Scientific Name Astropecten aurantiacua
Location Adriatic sea, Island Cres, Croatia
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Behavior eating ?
Copyright © 1990 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Asteroidea: view page image collection
Title UWM-0626.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text Orange sea star standing on its arms, eating?
ID 6490
6491 square, orange sea star, rare irregular specimen
Scientific Name Ceremaster placenta
Location Adriatic sea, Island Palagruza, Croatia
Comments rare irregular specimen
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 2000 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Asteroidea: view page image collection
Title UWM-3297.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text square, orange sea star, rare irregular specimen
ID 6491
6492 yellow and orange sea star eating a shell
Scientific Name Marthasterias glacialis
Location Adriatic sea, Island Palagruza, Croatia
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Behavior eating a shell
Copyright © 2000 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Asteroidea: view page image collection
Title UWM-3404.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text yellow and orange sea star eating a shell
ID 6492
6493 Read sea star, rare specimen with a split limb
Scientific Name Echinaster sepositus
Location Adriatic sea, Island Vis, Croatia
Comments rare specimen with a split limb
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 2001 Borut Furlan
Image Use restricted
Attached to Group Spinulosida (Asteroidea): view page image collection
Title UWM-3642.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text Read sea star, rare specimen with a split limb
ID 6493
6494 sea star eating a sea urchin
Scientific Name Marthasterias glacialis, Sphaerechinus granularis
Location Adriatic sea, Island Brusnik, Croatia
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Behavior sea star eating a sea urchin
Copyright © 2001 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Asteroidea: view page image collection
Echinoidea (Echinodermata): view page image collection
Title UWM-3736.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text sea star eating a sea urchin
ID 6494
6495 one sea star attacking another?
Scientific Name Marthasterias glacialis, Echinaster sepositus
Location Adriatic sea, Island Vis, Croatia
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Behavior Marthasterias glacialis attacking Echinaster sepositus?
Copyright © 2003 Borut Furlan
Image Use restricted
Attached to Group Spinulosida (Asteroidea): view page image collection
Title UWM-4449.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text one sea star attacking another?
ID 6495
6496 yellow and orange sea star on kelp
Scientific Name Solaster endeca
Location Alesund, Norway
Comments on kelp
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 1998 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Velatida (Asteroidea): view page image collection
Title UWN-0025.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text yellow and orange sea star on kelp
ID 6496
6497 orange sea star
Scientific Name Hippasterias phrygiana
Location Alesund, Norway
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 1998 Borut Furlan
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Attached to Group Asteroidea: view page image collection
Title UWN-0048.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text orange sea star
ID 6497
6498 red sea star
Scientific Name Porania pulvillus
Location Alesund, Norway
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 1998 Borut Furlan
Image Use restricted
Attached to Group Valvatida (Asteroidea): view page image collection
Title UWN-0105.jpg
Image Type Photograph
Image Content Specimen(s)
ALT Text red sea star
ID 6498
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