Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar) hanging over sponges at Bare Island

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Mosaic Seastar)

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The Plectaster decanus (Mosaic seastar) of the family Echinasteridae is seen across most dive sites in Sydney.  This striking seastar is my favourite starfish and can vary greatly in its colouring, but is most commonly reds, pinks, purples, whites and yellows in tone.

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