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Close up of the tube feet of a Purple velvet seastar (Leiaster leachi), extending from the protective crevice in one of its arms, Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
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Close up of the tube feet of a Purple velvet seastar (Leiaster leachi), extending from the protective crevice in one of its arms, Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
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Animal Arms Animal Feet Arms Asteroidea Colourful Cryptic Echinoderm Echinodermata Feet Foot Full Frame Hawaii Hawaii Islands Invertebrate Invertebrates Maui Pacific Ocean Pink Purple Sea Star Star Fish Starfish Valvatida Vibrant Colour Yellow Ophidiasteridae Saltwater
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Tube Feet Extravaganza - A Kaleidoscope of Colors in the Pacific Ocean!
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. Behold the mesmerizing close-up of a Purple velvet seastar, showcasing its intricate tube feet extending from a protective crevice in one of its arms. This vibrant creature, Leiaster leachi, is truly a sight to behold as it flaunts an array of pink, purple, and yellow hues against the backdrop of Maui's crystal-clear waters. In this underwater marvel captured by David Fleetham, we witness nature's creativity at its finest. The starfish's delicate arms gracefully sway with each movement while its tube feet delicately explore their surroundings. These captivating appendages not only aid in locomotion but also serve as sensory organs for this enchanting echinoderm. As we delve into this full-frame masterpiece, we are transported to the depths of Hawaii's Pacific Ocean where marine life thrives. The cryptic beauty of these sea stars reminds us that beneath the surface lies a world brimming with wonders yet to be discovered. Let this extraordinary photograph ignite your imagination and appreciation for Mother Nature's artistry. Dive into the realm of colorful invertebrates and let your mind wander through coral reefs teeming with life. Join us on this visual journey where even something as simple as tube feet can leave you spellbound!
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