Crown-of-thorns starfish - Acanthaster planci

A small portion of the infamous crown-of-thorns seastar, Acanthaster planci, was just visible under a small overhang. Each of the large noxious spines was about 1½ inches long and yet quite beautiful when safely viewed.

13 July 2014

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