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Sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), on a crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), Yap, Micronesia, Pacific

A sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), swims through a forest of spines on the back of a crown-of-thorns starfish, Micronesia, Pacific

An unusual sea star (Linckia laevigata) clings to a diverse reef near the island of Bangka, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life.

A Neon Goby (Gobiosoma oceanops) takes a look outside its hole in the live boulder star coral (Montastraea annularis), Key Largo, Florida.

Hard and soft corals and sea star underwater on Sebayur Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hard and soft corals and sea star underwater on Sebayur Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A multitude of sponges, tunicates, feather stars, sea stars, soft and hard corals as well as fish co-exist harmoniously in the reefs at Cogon, Apo Island marine reserve, Philippines, Visayan sea, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bat ray & bat stars on sandy bottom (Holorhinus californicus & Patiria miniata). USA, Channel Islands, CA. (rr)

Basket Star fish (Astrophyton muricatum) Deep red coloured adult on lighter seafan, Honduras, Caribbean.

Star fish (Leptasterias muelleri) Small starfish, very similar to common starfish, but more vivid colours, Isle of Man, UK.

Basket Star fish (Astrophyton muricatum), juvenile on single coral 'arm', San Salvador, Bahamas, Caribbean.

Highly diverse coral head, including hard and soft corals, feather stars, and anthias, Kilima steps, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Feather star on sea fan and scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), Kilima steps, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thousands of scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis), hovering over sea fans and feather stars, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

The complex area of clusters and nebulosity in central Auriga, including: M38 the Starfish Cluster and its smaller companion cluster NGC 1907; the emission/reflection nebulas NGC 1931, IC 417, IC 410 and IC 405 (from right to left here). Magenta and cyan (from emission and reflection components) IC 405 at right is the Flaming Star Nebula. Between IC 405 and IC 410 is the asterism known as The Little Fish.

This is the rich region in the centre of the constellation of Auriga with the Flaming Star Nebula, IC 405 at right, and the roundish IC 410 at bottom with the cluster NGC 1893. At top left is the star cluster Messier 38, with small NGC 1907 below it. The small nebula at left is IC 417 around the loose cluster Stock 8. The large elongated nebula at top is Sharpless 2-230. The colourful asterism of stars between IC 405 and IC 410 is the Leaping Minnow or Little Fish, aka Mel 31.

Common lionfish, Pterois volitans, blends in with a variety of soft corals and sponges, Cars, Dumaguete, Negros Island, Philippines.

the 5 star Radisson SAS Hotel features the world's largest cylindrical aquarium. entrance to Aqua Dom, a diver cleans the tank, Berlin, Germany

the 5 star Radisson SAS Hotel features the world's largest cylindrical aquarium. entrance to Aqua Dom, a diver cleans the tank, Berlin, Germany

the 5 star Radisson SAS Hotel features the world's largest cylindrical aquarium. entrance to Aqua Dom, a diver cleans the tank, Berlin, Germany

Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera picta) on a red starfish, Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Queensland, Cairns, Australia, Pacific Ocean

Unidentified starfish (Euretaster sp.), red, Ponta de Sao Vicente, Isabella Island, Albemarle, Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean

Diver and Purple sunstar, Northern sunstar, Smooth sunstar (Solaster endeca), Barents Sea, Russia, Arctic

Banded Bubble Starfish or Warty Starfish (Echinaster callosus), Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, South China Sea

Chocolate Chip Starfish (Protoreaster nodosus) gathered on a sandy ground, Sabang Beach, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines, South China Sea

Coral block with different stony corals (Scleractinia), Melithaea gorgonian (Melithaea sp.), Feather star, yellow (Crinoidea) and Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum), three, Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Pacific, Australia, Oceania

Gathering of Knobby Star Starfish (Pentaceraster cumingi) on sandy ground in front of a reef, Cousin Rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean

Gathering of Knobby Star Starfish (Pentaceraster cumingi) on sandy ground in front of a reef, Cousin Rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean

Starfish (Asteroidea), near Isla Moron, San Blas Archipelago, Caribbean Sea, Panama, Central America

Scuba diver watching Giant starfish (Linckia columbia) on rock overgrown with algae, Cabo Marshall, Galapagos archipelago, Unesco World Nature Preserve, Ecuador, South America, Pacific

Star puffer (Arothron stellatus) and cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), open mouth, Indo-Pacific Ocean

Portrait of star puffer (Arothron stellatus), Dive Site Wreck of the Thistlegorm, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea, Africa

Giant starfish (Linckia columbia) on rock overgrown with algae, Cabo Marshall, Galapagos archipelago, Unesco World Nature Preserve, Ecuador, South America, Pacific

Close-up detail of a crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci); Maui, Hawaii, United States of America