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Mottled star looks very much like the ocher star, but can be differentiated by it's arms and spines and sometimes it's color. Ochre stars never have bluish spots.  Evasterias troscheli,Evasterias troschelii,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Mottled star

looks very much like the ocher star, but can be differentiated by it's arms and spines and sometimes it's color. Ochre stars never have bluish spots.

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"Evasterias troschelii" is a species of starfish in the family Asteriidae. Its common names include the mottled star, false ochre sea star and Troschel's true star. It is found in Kamchatka and the north western coast of North America.

Similar species: Forcipulatida
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Jun 19, 2022. Captured Jun 18, 2022 14:46 in 8700 Golden Gardens Dr NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/11.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm