Photo of Animalia: species: Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) sp. 1 (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Photo of Animalia: species: Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) sp. 1

Close-up of Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) sp. 1 on a sponge near Cobia Hole, Lizard Island. Enlarge image to see sparse, long, thorny spines on disc; bare radial shields; long, thorny, well-separated arm spines; and colour pattern.
© Anne Hoggett

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