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Crown of Thorns Seastar (COTS)

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Date Taken: 
June 4, 2011
Photographer: 
Dan Norton
Crown of Thorns Seastar (COTS) [13]
Caption: 

A coral-eating starfish called the "crown of thorns seastar" envelops a soft coral as it travels across the reef.

Description: 

Starfish (Crown of Thorns) - Acanthaster planci, taken at Mwahnd Pass, Manta Road, Pohnpei, MIcronesia

Copyright: 

This photograph is available for non-commercial use with credit to the photographer. If you are interested in commercial use, please contact photobank@coral.org [14].

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