Monday, 1 July 2013

Brisingid sea star


Credit: Jon Moore/ Live Science

18 legs! Count them!

http://www.livescience.com/1-image-day.html / deep sea deep-sea dweller collected by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration ocean exploration program sea star fish Manning Seamount underwater volcanic mountain coast of New England Atlantic Ocean echinoderm 16 long spiny arms use feeding starfish deep sea deep-sea locations Caribbean southwestern Pacific Ocean near New Zealand /