Spiny Brittle Star – クロクモヒトデSpiny Brittle Star (Ophiocoma erinaceus) クロクモヒトデThe Spiny Brittle Star is very common. They are blac...2025.05.20
Brittle StarfishBrittle Starfish hide under rocks and coral in the day. They come out at night to feed. They can be ...2025.05.20
Yellow-spotted Star – ホウシャクモヒトデYellow-spotted Star (Breviturma pica) ホウシャクモヒトデ – size 20cmThe Yellow-spotted Star is a Brittl...2025.05.20
Granular Star – カワテブクロGranular Star (Choriaster granulatus) カワテブクロI found a pair of Granular Stars at 150′ in Taveun...2025.05.19
Crown of Thorns Star – オニヒトデCrown of Thorns Star (Acanthaster planci) オニヒトデ – size 55cmThe Crown of Thorns Star is not wel...2025.05.19
Cushion Star – マンジュウヒトデCushion Star (Culcita novaeguineae) マンジュウヒトデ – size 25cmCushion Star are large and look like a...2025.05.19
Fisher’s StarFisher’s Star (Mithrodia fisheri) size 50cmThe Fisher’s Star is a Hawaiian endemic Starf...2025.05.19
Red Velvet StarRed Velvet Star (Leiaster sp.) I think that this Red Velvet Star is Leiaster glaber. There is a lot ...2025.05.19
Sheriff Badge Star – ノコギリヒトデSheriff Badge Star (Asteropsis carinifera) ノコギリヒトデ – size 17cmThe Sheriff Badge Starfish is sm...2025.05.19
Blue-black Urchin – ガンガゼモドキBlue-black Urchin (Echinothrix diadema) ガンガゼモドキ – Wana – size 10cm testThe Blue-black Ur...2025.05.19
Pebble Collector Urchin – マダラウニPebble Collector Urchin (Pseudoboletia indiana) マダラウニ – size 13cmThe Pebble Collector Urchin c...2025.05.19
Ten-lined Urchin – マツカサウニTen-lined Urchin (Eucidaris metularia) マツカサウニ – size 3cmThe Ten-lined Urchin is a small urchin...2025.05.19
Needle-spined Urchin タワシウニNeedle-spined Urchin (Echinostrephus spc.) aciculatus Echinostrephus molaris タワシウニThe Needle-spined ...2024.12.08
Ophiomastix elegans オハグロクモヒトデOphiomastix elegans オハグロクモヒトデOphiomastix elegans is a Brittle Star with a black central disc legs ar...2024.10.08
Feather StarsFeather Stars are also known as Crinoids. They are filter feeders with feather-like arms. They do ha...2024.08.23
Blue Linckia アオヒトデBlue Linckia (Linckia laevigata) アオヒトデThe Blue Linckia can get up to 300 cm in diameter. Here is a B...2024.08.08
Long Legged Brittle Star ウデナガクモヒトデLong Legged Brittle Star (Macrophiothrix Sp.) ウデナガクモヒトデA Brittle Star with very long legs. I am not ...2024.08.07
Black Spotted Starfish アカヒメジュズベリヒトデBlack Spotted Starfish (Fromia milleporella) アカヒメジュズベリヒトデThe Black Spotted Starfish is orange with b...2024.08.07
Indian Sea Star アミメジュズベリヒトデIndian Sea Star (Fromia indica) アミメジュズベリヒトデAn Indian Sea Star. Amami Another Indian Sea Star. Amami2024.08.07
Neoferdina sp.Neoferdina sp. is a juvenile Starfish about 3 cm across. I think that it could be Neoferdina cumingi...2024.07.27
Variable Starfish アズキイボヒトデVariable Starfish (Nardoa variolata) アズキイボヒトデThe Variable Starfish has variable appearances. The Jap...2024.07.20
Collector Urchin – シラヒゲウニCollector Urchin (Tripneustes gratilla) シラヒゲウニ – size 13cmCollector Urchins have short spines ...2024.07.06
Luzon Sea Star ルソンヒトデLuzon Sea Star (Echinaster luzonicus) ルソンヒトデThe Luzon Sea Star varies in color from brown to green t...2024.07.03
Red Sea Star アカヒトデRed Sea Star (Certonardoa semiregularis) アカヒトデThe Red Sea Star looks orange to me. They are more com...2024.07.03
Tiled Sea Star ジュズベリヒトデTiled Sea Star (Fromia monilis) ジュズベリヒトデ also Peppermint and NecklaceThis Tiled Sea Star looks like...2024.07.03
Spotted Linckia ゴマフヒトデSpotted Linckia (Linckia multifora) ゴマフヒトデThe Spotted Linckia is a common sea star in Hawaii, but th...2024.07.03
Banded Urchin トックリガンガゼモドキBanded Urchin (Echinothrix calamaris) トックリガンガゼモドキThe Banded Urchin has medium spines. The longed pri...2024.06.22
Long Spine Blue Lined Urchin アオスジガンガゼLong Spine Blue Lined Urchin (Diadema savignyi) アオスジガンガゼThe Long Spine Blue Lined Urchin Has long sp...2024.06.22
Long Spine Orange Ring Urchin ガンガゼLong Spine Orange Ring Urchin (Diadema setosum) ガンガゼThe Long Spine Orange Ring Urchin Has long spine...2024.06.22
Pale Rock Boring Urchin – ナガウニPale Rock Boring Urchin (Echinometra mathaei) ナガウニ – ‘Ina – size 7cmThe Pale Rock ...2024.06.22