Brittle Sea Star Photo, Ophiothrix spiculata



Brittle sea stars (starfish) spread across the rocky reef in dense numbers. Santa Barbara Island, California, USA, Ophiothrix spiculata, Image ID: 10153

Brittle sea stars (starfish) spread across the rocky reef in dense numbers. Santa Barbara Island, California, USA

Image: 10153
Species: Ophiothrix spiculata
Common name: Brittle sea star
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California, USA
Lat/Long: 33° 29' 09.01"N, 119° 04' 01.46"W (Coordinates: 33.48584°, -119.06707°)
Format: Digital 3:2
Other Names: brittle starfish, spiny brittle star
Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.

Keywords: aggregation, animal, brittle sea star, brittle starfish, california, channel islands, channel islands national marine sanctuary, echinoderm, invertebrate, marine invertebrate, marine invertebrate behavior, national marine sanctuaries, ocean, oceans, ophiothrix spiculata, pacific, santa barbara island, seastar starfish, spiny brittle star, underwater, usa, wildlife

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Updated: February 9, 2010

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