Common brittle star (Ophiothrix fragilis) moving over floor of a rockpool encrusted with red algae low on a rocky shore, near Falmouth, Cornwall, UK,

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Common brittle star (Ophiothrix fragilis) moving over floor of a rockpool encrusted with red algae low on a rocky shore, near Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, September.

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Size: 4932px × 3288px
Location: Cornwall, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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