Protoreaster nodosus

Information:
Phylum: ECHINODERMATA
Order: VALVATIDA
Class: ASTEROIDEA
Family: OREASTERIDAE
Species: Protoreaster nodosus
Common Name: Knobby sea stars

Dive Info:
locality: Cebu. Mactan Island. Philippines. Hilton Point.
depth: 28 m.
date: 9/8/2007
Photographer: Sheila Tagaro