| Echinodermata | Crinoidea | Comatulida |
| Comatulidae | Capillaster | cf. multiradiatus |
| Genus | Species |
BI-2020-011
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Specimen #8. Verbatim remarks: "Capillaster cf. multiradiatus. (Labelled Capillaster) Calyx among coral branches or in crevices; arms forming arm fans. Irregularly banded brown, tan & white. Spec. 1. Brown with short tan & white arm bands; brachitaxes paler brown than arms; short concentric white band near arm bases; pinnules brown, irregularly banded brown, tan & white, or white with row of brown spots; cirri brown with white articulations. Arms 20; R=140 mm; distal cirrals with longitudinal ridge that may bear proximal & distal small spinule; ridge may be weakly Y-shaped distally; pinnule combs to P6. Arm preserved in 95% EtOH."
Dive 5
Ngadarak Bank seagrass bed, south side of Ngell Channel
7.2983° N
134.4723° E
1.0 m
Nov. 26, 2002
SCUBA
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Charles Messing | Emilio Basilius
Charles Messing
EtOH 95%
EtOH 50%
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Depth indicates maximum depth for the dive, 1 m. Night dive. Verbatim description: "Crinoids collected on branching Millepora, small Porites lutea, Halimeda mounds; abundant macroalgae & scattered tall Enhalus seagrass."