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Starfish skin
Starfish skin. Close-up of patterns on the skin of a cushion starfish (Culcita novaeguineae). Photographed in Borneo, Indonesia
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Abstract Borneo Echinoderm Indo Pacific Indonesia Pattern Star Fish Culcita Novaeguineae Cushion Star
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This print showcases the intricate and mesmerizing patterns found on the skin of a cushion starfish, known as Culcita novaeguineae. Taken in the breathtaking waters of Borneo, Indonesia, this close-up shot reveals the remarkable beauty that lies beneath the surface of our oceans. The starfish's skin is adorned with an abstract arrangement of shapes and lines, resembling a work of art created by nature itself. Each delicate pattern tells a unique story about this fascinating creature's biology and evolution. As we delve into its zoological wonders, we are reminded of the incredible diversity found within marine ecosystems. Indonesia's tropical paradise serves as an ideal habitat for these echinoderms to thrive. The vibrant colors and textures captured in this photograph transport us to an underwater world teeming with life and vitality. It is a testament to the rich fauna that exists beneath the waves. As we admire this image, it evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about these often-overlooked invertebrates. Their presence plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance within our oceans. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an awe-inspiring glimpse into nature's marvels through their lens. This print reminds us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the intricacies present in even seemingly ordinary creatures like starfishes – reminding us that true beauty can be found everywhere if we take time to look closely enough.
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