Crown of thorns starfish's spines
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Mr Ian Miller (AIMS Reef Monitoring), Australian Institute of Marine Science
Mr Ian Miller (AIMS Reef Monitoring), Australian Institute of Marine Science
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Close up of crown of thorns starfish's spines (Acanthaster planci) from Forrester Reef. The spines of the crown-of-thorns are extremely sharp and toxic.