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NOAA Photo Library Image - rikr0052

Crown of thorns (Acanthaster planci) at 1 meter depth.

Image ID: rikr0052, NOAA's Coral Kingdom Collection
Location: Reef #4, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Photo Date: 1981 August
Photographer: Dr. Robert Ricker, NOAA/NOS/ORR


Category: Coral Reef/

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