Starfish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Species of Starfish Collected

 

 

 

 

 

Common Name

Scientific Name

 

 

 

 

1

Assorted Brittle Starfish

Ophiocomina spp.

 

 

 

 

2

Assorted Feather Starfish 

Comantheria sp.

 

 

 

 

3

Assorted Serpent Starfish Atlantic 

Ophioderma longicaudum

 

 

 

 

4

Assorted Starfish 

Astroides sp

 

 

 

 

5

Assorted Starfish Atlantic 

Asterias rubens

 

 

 

 

6

Bahama Starfish 

Oreaster reticulatus

 

 

 

 

7

Banded Serpent Starfish 

Ophioplocus sp.

 

 

 

 

8

Basket Starfish 

Gorgonocephalus eucnemis

 

 

 

 

9

Black Brittle Starfish 

Ophiocomina nigra

 

 

 

 

10

Black Feather Starfish 

Himerometra robustipinna

 

 

 

 

11

Blacktip Starfish 

Fromia sp.

 

 

 

 

12

Blonde Starfish Atlantic 

Asterias rubens

 

 

 

 

13

Blue Linckia Starfish 

Linkia laevigata

 

 

 

 

14

Burgundy Starfish Atlantic 

Tamaria sp.

 

 

 

 

15

Chocolate Chip Starfish   

Protoreaster nodosus

 

 

 

 

16

Clown Starfish 

Echinaster collosus

 

 

 

 

17

Common Atlantic Starfish 

Asterias rubens

 

 

 

 

18

Crimson Knobby Starfish 

Protoreaster linckii

 

 

 

 

19

Crown Of Thorns Starfish 

Acanthaster planci

 

 

 

 

20

Cushion Starfish 

Culcita novaeguineae

 

 

 

 

21

Dark Red Starfish 

Fromia sp.

 

 

 

 

22

Deepwater Starfish 

Linkia multiflora

 

 

 

 

23

Double Starfish 

Iconaster longimanus

 

 

 

 

24

Feather Starfish 

Comantheria sp.

 

 

 

 

25

Flourescent Serpent Starfish B Grade 

Ophioderma longicaudum

 

 

 

 

26

General Starfish 

Pentacreaster sp.

 

 

 

 

27

Giant Kenya Red Phase Starfish 

Choriaster granulatus

 

 

 

 

28

Giant Kenya Starfish 

Choriaster granulatus

 

 

 

 

29

Gold Line Brittle Starfish 

Ophiocomina sp.

 

 

 

 

30

Green Brittle Starfish 

Ophiarachna incrassata

 

 

 

 

31

Green Feather Starfish 

Himerometra robustipinna

 

 

 

 

32

Green Linckia Starfish 

Linckia guildingi

 

 

 

 

33

Heffernan's Starfish 

Celerina heffernani

 

 

 

 

34

Jewel Starfish Atlantic 

Asterias sp.

 

 

 

 

35

Knobby Starfish   

Protoreaster sp.

 

 

 

 

36

Lined Sea Starfish 

Luidia clathrata

 

 

 

 

37

Mosaic Tile Starfish 

Plectaster sp.

 

 

 

 

38

Mottled Linckia 

Linckia multifora

 

 

 

 

39

n Starfish 

Protoreaster linckii

 

 

 

 

40

Orange Chocolate Chip Starfish 

Protoreaster nodosus

 

 

 

 

41

Orange Linckia Starfish 

Linckia sp.

 

 

 

 

42

Orange Luzon Starfish 

Echinaster luzonicus

 

 

 

 

43

Ordinary Serpent Starfish 

Ophioderma longicaudum

 

 

 

 

44

Ornate Brittle Starfish 

Ophiocomina sp.

 

 

 

 

45

Ornate Starfish   

Gomophia sp.

 

 

 

 

46

Purple Linckia Starfish   

Pseudanthias ventralis

 

 

 

 

47

Purple Monster Starfish   

Milleporella elegans

 

 

 

 

48

Red Brittle Starfish 

Ophiocomina sp.

 

 

 

 

49

Red Chocolate Chip Starfish 

Protoreaster nodosus

 

 

 

 

50

Red Dwarf Starfish   

Milleporella elegans

 

 

 

 

51

Red Feather Starfish 

Himerometra robustipinna

 

 

 

 

52

Red General Starfish 

Portoreaster lincki

 

 

 

 

53

Red Linckia Starfish 

Linckia laevigata

 

 

 

 

54

Red Serpent Starfish Atlantic 

Ophioderma sp. 

 

 

 

 

55

Red Spotted Linckia Starfish 

Linkia multiflora

 

 

 

 

56

Red Thorny Starfish 

Echinaster echinophorus

 

 

 

 

57

Sand Starfish 

Luidia alternata

 

 

 

 

58

Sea Biscuit 

Clypeaster rosaceus

 

 

 

 

59

Serpent Starfish Palau 

Ophioderma longicaudum

 

 

 

 

60

Small Spine Starfish 

Echinaster sp

 

 

 

 

61

Soft Bottom Starfish 

Luidia Sp

 

 

 

 

62

Spiny Sand Starfish 

Astropecten armatus

 

 

 

 

63

Spiny Starfish 

Protoreaster sp.

 

 

 

 

64

Tan Starfish Mexico 

Phataria unifascialis

 

 

 

 

65

Two-Spined Sea Starfish 

Astropecten duplicatus

 

 

 

 

66

Volcano Starfish 

Fromia monilis

 

 

 

 

67

Watsoni Starfish 

Gomophia watsoni

 

 

 

 

68

Yellow Brittle Starfish 

Ophiocomina sp.

 

 

 

 

69

Yellow Feather Starfish 

Himerometra robustipinna

 

 

 

 

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