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Necklace Sea Star

Fromia monilis

Description:

Small orange star with prominent cream or yellow plates. The plates are larger along the external margins, small and flattened on the upper surface. Orange central disc and tip of the arms, the central disc have large pores. 10 cm diameter. Source: http://www.seadb.net/en_Necklace-sea-sta...

Habitat:

Lagoon, back reef and reef front. Western Pacific

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4 Comments

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 12 years ago

It's a totally different world Avinash! :-)

Avinash Hindupur
Avinash Hindupur 12 years ago

Underwater is so exciting! :)

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 12 years ago

Thanks Nicholas4 :-)

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

The second photo is breathtaking!

Eric Noora
Spotted by
Eric Noora

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 16, 2011
Submitted on Oct 29, 2011

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