Culcita novaeguineae

Information:
Phylum: ECHINODERMATA
Order: VALVATIDA
Class: ASTEROIDEA
Family: OREASTERIDAE
Species: Culcita novaeguineae
Common Name: Pin-cushion Sea Star

Dive Info:
locality: Cebu. Mactan Island. Punta Engaño. Philippines. Ovulidae Point.
depth: 12 m.
date: 10/7/2006
Photographer: Philippe Poppe