Indian Deep-Sea Starfishes. Pontaster hispidus, from the Laccadive Sea, 1000 fathoms. Back view, showing the plots of papules at the bases of the rays. Only one ray is represented at full length
Pectinaster agassizi, oral viewPectinaster agassizi (USNM 38221) collected northwest of San Cristobal Island (Centroid Latitude: -0.4000, Centroid Longitude: -89.1000), Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, eastern Pacific, by the R. V. Albatross from a depth of 1485 m.
Pectinaster agassizi, aboral viewPectinaster agassizi (USNM 38221) collected northwest of San Cristobal Island (Centroid Latitude: -0.4000, Centroid Longitude: -89.1000), Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, eastern Pacific, by the R. V. Albatross from a depth of 1485 m.