Brittlestar (Ophiothrix species) perched on a sea pen (Virgularia gustaviana). Rinca, Indonesia

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Brittlestar (Ophiothrix species) perched on a sea pen (Virgularia gustaviana) where there are two small porcelain crabs sitting on the branches.

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Size: 2848px × 4288px
Location: Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Georgette Apol / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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