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"Colobometra perspinosa" is a species of echinoderm known by the common name black feather star. The Black feather star is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific region. This feather star is often clinged to gorgonians, exposed their open arms to the marine flow to optimise the nutriment capture.

Similar species: Feather Stars
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 3, 2022. Captured May 15, 2022 09:40.
  • TG-6
  • f/5.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO1600
  • 11.88mm