Illustration showing a plate coral that has been preyed upon by a Crown of Thorns starfish.

Plate coral: crown of thorns damage

Illustration showing a plate coral that has been preyed upon by a Crown of Thorns starfish.

cnidaria animal coral Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Crown of Thorns starfish Acanthaster planci damage feeding prey predator

Author(s)Tracey Saxby
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2012-05-14
AlbumFauna > Cnidaria
TypeSymbol
Project(s)Samoa State of the Environment
Dimensions501 x 171
Filesize12.7 kB (svg)   21.5 kB (png)
Number of Downloads827
Filetype(s) SVG     PNG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionTracey Saxby, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)