Sunflower star, Pycnopodia helianthoides, #10182

Sunflower star (sun starfish), dorsal surface detail. San Nicholas Island, California, USA, Pycnopodia helianthoides, natural history stock photograph, photo id 10182

Sunflower star (sun starfish), dorsal surface detail. San Nicholas Island, California, USA

Species: Sun star, Pycnopodia helianthoides
Location: San Nicholas Island, California
Image ID: 10182
Format: Digital 3:2

Keywords: animal, california, channel islands, echinoderm, giant starfish, invertebrate, marine invertebrate, ocean, oceans, pacific, pycnopodia helianthoides, san nicholas island, seastar starfish, sunflower star, sunflower starfish, underwater, usa, wildlife

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Categories:

Animal > Marine Invertebrate > Echinoderm > Seastar / Starfish
Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Channel Islands > San Nicholas Island
Subject > Technique > Underwater

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