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Title: Cushion Starfish. Cayman Islands.
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Semi-abstract, high magnification detail of the skin gills (used to absorb oxygen from the water) between the red knobbly spines of a cushion sea star (Oreaster reticulatus). East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea.
- British West Indies
- Caribbean Sea
- Cayman Islands
- cushion sea star: Oreaster reticulatus
- Echinoderms: Echinodermata
- Grand Cayman
- Invertebrates
- macro
- Marine Life
- Sea Stars: Asteroids: Asteroidea
- tropical
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