Brittle stars covering rocky reef, Ophiothrix spiculata, #04719

Brittle stars covering rocky reef., Ophiothrix spiculata, natural history stock photograph, photo id 04719

Brittle stars covering rocky reef.

Species: Brittle sea star, Ophiothrix spiculata
Location: Santa Barbara Island, California
Image ID: 04719
Lat/Long: 33.47171, -119.06425 (Coordinates: 33° 28' 18.16" N, 119° 03' 51.30" W)
Format: Film 3:2

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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Categories:

Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Echinoderm > Seastar / Starfish
Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Marine Invertebrate Behavior > Aggregation
Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > Santa Barbara Island
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Marine Sanctuaries > Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary > Santa Barbara Island
Location > USA > California > Santa Barbara Island
Subject > Technique > Underwater

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