| Echinodermata | Crinoidea | Comatulida |
| Comatulidae | Comaster | schlegelii |
| Genus | Species |
BI-2020-011
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Specimen #32. Verbatim remarks: "Comaster schlegelii. (smaller) 26 ft. Bushy fan with calyx in crevice. Cirri red brown with white bases. Green with short white band in situ. Black with yellow articulations & fine yellow line across brachials. Pinnules black with yellow tips; some series of several white pinnules producing short white arm bands. Distal margins of middle brachials moderately everted. (Photos 15-17?) CRECH 174."
Dive 16
South of west end of Ngeruktabel I.
7.2727° N
134.3313° E
18.3 m
Dec. 4, 2002
snorkel
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Charles Messing | Nick Pilcher
Charles Messing
EtOH 95%
EtOH 50%
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Depth indicates maximum depth for the dive, 60 ft. Verbatim description: "Just south of west end of Ngeruktabel I. Numerous large heads of Porites in 8-20 ft. separated by abundant loose staghorn rubble. Dense suspended material in water; fine sediment on bottom & covering much rubble. Examined mud bottom below reef (35-60 ft) -- large holothuroids, no crinoids." Coordinates from Google Maps.