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Red Cushion Sea Star

Oreaster reticulatus

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Red Cushion Sea Star
Oreaster reticulatus Oreaster reticulatus


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LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 10 years ago

Was it found alive? Was it returned to the water? Was it part of a science lesson at the park or school field trip? Also known as Bahama Starfish, it is against the law to harvest these in Florida.
https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.a...
http://m.myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/rec...

Florida, USA

Spotted on May 25, 2013
Submitted on May 27, 2013

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