Red comb star (Astropecten auranciacus). It is a nocturnal species, during the day it buries itself in the sandy bottom. Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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Image size: 8256x5504 pixels (27.5"x18.3" @300dpi)

Shooting date : 2023-12-05

Keywords

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Enumeration / Alone

Shot / Close-up / Detail

Shot / Underwater shot

Ambiance / Night

Colour / Red

Europe / European Union / Spain / Canary Islands archipelago / Tenerife

Area / Marine area / Sea / Temperate sea

Shot / Top view

Animal / Wild animal / Invertebrate / Echinodermata / Sea star / Sand star (Astropecten sp) / Starfish (Astropecten auranciacus)

December

World sea and ocean / Atlantic Ocean / North Atlantic Ocean / Macaronesia

Enumeration / Nobody

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Echinodermata / Stelleroidea / Asteroidea / Astropectinidae / Astropecten

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