The Mysterious Crown-of-Thorns Starfish - A Threat and a Blessing to the Coral Reef (00020248)
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Description: Explore the fascinating world of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) in the waters of Ras Mohammad, Egypt. The Crown-of-Thorns Starfish, also known as the Crown of Thorns, plays a crucial role in the coral reef ecosystem. Learn about its behavior, feeding habits, and the impact it has on the reef. Dive into the realm of marine biological invasion and the measures taken to protect against this intriguing yet perilous creature.
Location: Egypt/Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995