Animals Of The Day 18-22 Flashcards
1
Q
Iconstar Longimanus (1) Iconstar
A
Class: Asteroidea
Live as long as humans
5inches
2
Q
Acanthaster Planci (2) Crown-of-Thorns Fish
A
C: Asteroidea
Feeds on coral by turning insides out
20 inches
3
Q
Toxopneustes pileous (3) Flower Urchin
A
C: Echinoidea
This species is venomous and has caused rare fatalities
6 inches
4
Q
Ptilometra australis (4) Passion Flower Feather Star
A
C: Crinoidea
Usual color is burgundy red
5 inches
Southern Australia
5
Q
Thelenota ananas (5) Prickly Redfish
A
C: Holothuroidea
Looks like an animated rug as it moves along floor
2ft in length
