Blue spiny starfish
A species of Coscinasterias, Also known as White sea star Scientific name : Coscinasterias tenuispina Genus : Coscinasterias
Blue spiny starfish, A species of Coscinasterias
Also known as:
White sea star
Botanical name: Coscinasterias tenuispina
Genus: Coscinasterias
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Description
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Description
Coscinasterias tenuispina has from 6 to 12 arms (usually 7), often of varying lengths, and grows to 20 cm (8 in) in diameter. It is a creamy, slightly bluish colour, variously blotched with brown, and is rough textured with short spines.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Echinoderms Class
Sea stars Order
Forcipulatidan sea stars Family
Asteriid sea stars Genus
Coscinasterias Species
Blue spiny starfish 
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