Anilao, Philippines Starfish (Asteroidea)

This page links to some of the starfish we observed during several trips to Anilao, Philippines. It is by no means a complete list, just the species we happened to photograph. Each thumbnail links to pages for that species. For questions or corrections, please contact uwkwaj@yahoo.com.

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Acanthaster solaris	Archaster? sp.	Asteropsis carnifera
Astropecten andersoni	Astropecten polyacanthus	Astropecten sp.
Choriaster granulatus	Choriaster granulatus juvenile	Choriaster granulatus juvenile
Choriaster granulatus juvenile	Culcita novaeguineae	Echinaster callosus
Echinaster luzonicus	Echinaster luzonicus	Fromia heffernani
Fromia monilis	Fromia pacifica	Linckia cf guildingi
Linckia laevigata	Linckia? sp. 1	Linckia sp. 2
Luidia maculata	Luidia magnifica	Luidia savignyi
Mithrodia clavigera	Nardoa frianti	Nardoa tuberculata
Neoferdina insolita	Nepanthia? sp.	Pentaceraster sp. 1
Pentaceraster or Pentaster sp.	Pentaster obtusatus	Protoreaster nodosus
Protoreaster nodosus	Valvaster striatus

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