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"Echinaster luzonicus", the Luzon sea star, is a species of starfish in the family Echinasteridae, found in shallow parts of the western Indo-Pacific region. It sometimes lives symbiotically with a copepod or a comb jelly, and is prone to shed its arms, which then regenerate into new individuals.

Similar species: Spinulosida
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 26, 2020. Captured Aug 7, 2019 18:45.
  • TG-5
  • f/4.5
  • 1/100s
  • ISO400
  • 8.41mm