Asteroidea Species Starfish with Documentation

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Bring unique deep-sea texture to your project or collection with this fascinating flat starfish from the Bohol Sea. Harvested from depths of 100–150 meters off Siquijor Island, thi s rare and highly textured echinoderm features an unusually flat profile and thick arm ridges—perfect for coastal-themed crafting or display. Scientific Name: Asteroidea sp.Collection Location: Siquijor Island, Bohol Sea, Philippine IslandsDate Collected: February 8–26, 2022Collection Method: Tangle nets, 100–150m depth Dimensions: Length: 140mm (5.5") Attributes: Very flat-bodied starfish Five thick arms with ridge definition Pale, textured surface Naturally dried Deep water species, rarely found All of our items are real & unique. The majority that we sell are intended for crafting purposes & are not specimens (unless otherwise specified); meaning that most will show evidence of their lives in calcium build up, growth marks, chipped tips or apertures, etc. WE DO NOT SELL “PERFECT” items- These are natural, beautiful, & imperfect. Show more