Discover the Unique Beauty of the Cushion Star in the Waters of Fiji (00000898)

❮ Cushion Star - Explore the Fascinating Underwater World of the South Pacific Island Fiji ❯
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Description: The Cushion Star, also known as Culcita schmideliana, is a fascinating creature that inhabits the waters around the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. With its cushion-shaped body and five blunt corners representing its arms, this starfish is a true marvel. Its variable colors and size of up to 25 centimeters make it an interesting subject for underwater photographers. Learn more about the lifestyle of the Cushion Star and its role in the marine ecosystem.

Location: Vanua Levu, Namenalala, Fiji

Date of Capture: 25.08.1993