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Spiny Starfish
dafi

Spiny Starfish (Marthasterias glacialis)

this starfish also appears coloured yellowish or redish,has a soft body.and needs to be handled with care as its prone to sheding its legs. It grows to twent five to thirty cm and up to seventy in deeper water
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Habitat
inter tidal zone
Location
Broch of Birsay Orkney Islands
Date taken
aug 06
Scientific name
Marthasterias glacialis
Equipment used
nikon 5600
dafi
theres some more i might post for you KC.i seem to have rediscovered an enjoyment in rock pooling and the rocky shore thats been bypased for years.So its like a whole new thing learning the names of the familiar discovering so much new.I just love it
 

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