Chocolate Chip Sea Star

Mostly in the triangle formed by seychelles new caledonia and southern japan.

Chocolate chip sea star. The chocolate chip starfish is an amazing sea creature known by other names like horned sea star and chocolate sea star. Chocolate chip sea star. The chocolate chip sea star or horned sea star possess rows of spines or horns black conical points arranged in a single row radially on the dorsal side which may erode and become blunt.

Also called knobbly sea star and the horned sea star like all sea stars the chocolate chip sea star can regenerate lost limbs as long as the central disk of the body is intact. The chocolate chip sea star or horned sea star protoreaster nodosus is a species of sea star found in the warm shallow waters of the indo pacific region. Protoreaster nodosus commonly known as the horned sea star or chocolate chip sea star is a species of sea star found in the warm shallow waters of the indo pacific region.

The chocolate chip sea star is a highly recognizable ornamental sea star that boasts instant appeal. It is a species of sea star seen in the warm shallow waters of the indo pacific regions. This sea star is best in a fish only with live rock aquarium.

It can be shallow waters of a lagoon to as far down as 75 feet in the ocean. The chocolate chip sea star is also called the horned sea star. A group of knobby sea stars in malaysia.

They are sometimes seen in the marine aquarium trade. The large black bumps that resemble chocolate chips to us make the sea star look less appetizing to potential predators. It also needs a lot of space because it can grow up to 15 inches in size.

Warm shallow waters of the indo west pacific region. Chocolate chip sea star. The dark bumps vary in size color and placement between individuals.