APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

Antedon bifida - Rosy Feather-star (Starfish Images)
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Rosy Feather-star
Antedon bifida
- top view 1

Rosy Feather-star
Antedon bifida
- top view 2

Rosy Feather-star
Antedon bifida
- side view with claw-like cirri 1

Rosy Feather-star
Antedon bifida
- side view with claw-like cirri 2

A cyst of the parasitic polychaete worm Myzostoma cirriferum can be seen near the centre of the image.

Images of species taken during the Marine Biological Association's Bioblitz Event 2011 at Barn Pool, Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, Cremyll, Cornwall. 30.09.11.

Scientific and European Names:
Antedon bifida, Rosy Feather-star. Synonyms: Alecto europaea, Antedon gorgonia, Antedon maroccana, Asterias bifida and Comatula rosacea.

Antedon bifida Rosy Feather star Starfish Sea Urchin and Sea Cucumber Echinoderm Images
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