Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Crown-of-thorns starfish (species: Acanthaster solaris cf.)
Observed by Jairo Rivera Posada
Fri, 15 May 2009 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island Group

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 600.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 3.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "collecting Crowns of Thorns".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 0 m and 3 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Pathogenesis of crown of thorns starfish project (ID = 664).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 664.