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Huge orange starfish. About a foot in diameter.
Found in sand in 3-4 ft deep salt water on Oceanside of Grassy Key.
Found nearby two other starfish of similar colour and morphology, but both were much smaller than this specimen. This dude was easily 12 inches in diameter.
Hi Maura, we had to remove one of your pictures as it contravened our rules, please read our FAQs http://www.projectnoah.org/faq Please also refrain from posting spottings of people; we appreciate that on occasions you may have a wildlife spotting that includes a person in the photograph - in this instance please crop your photograph so that the animal or other organism remains the focus of the image.
Spotted on Jun 11, 2013
Submitted on Jul 25, 2013
