Culcita novaeguineae

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

Dive Info:
locality: Quatro Islands. Himuquitan Island. Philippines. Himuquitan Point.
depth: 17 m.
date: 8/9/2005
Photographer: Guido Poppe