Misc Sea Stars

Miscellaneous Sea Stars of the North Pacific

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A small Rose Star, Crossaster papposus. This species is found throughout temperate and arctic waters of the Pacific and Atlan...
Cushion Star, Pteraster tesselatus, on a dock piling.
Solaster dawsoni, the Morning Sun Star, a large many legged sea star.
Vermilion Star, Mediaster aequalis.
Mottled Star, Evasterias troschelii. These sea stars are also known as False Ocher stars.
Mottled Star, Evasterias troschelii, at the surface. These sea stars are also known as False Ocher stars.
Painted Star, Orthasterius koehleri, sometimes known as Rainbow Star.
Pink Short Spined Star, Pisaster brevispinus. A distinctive, large sea star that is usually found on bottom substrate.
Pink Short Spined Star, Pisaster brevispinus. A distinctive, large sea star that is usually found on bottom substrate.