Acanthaster planci

Information:
Phylum: ECHINODERMATA
Order: VALVATIDA
Class: ASTEROIDEA
Family: ACANTHASTERIDAE
Species: Acanthaster planci
Common Name: Crown of thorns sea star

Dive Info:
locality: Bohol. Pandanon Island. Philippines. Scallop Point.
depth: 25 m.
date: 8/25/2008
Photographer: Guido Poppe