Title

Crown-of-thorns starfish

Caption

Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), Thistlegorm wreck dive site, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea, Africa

Date

Jul 30, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rolf von Riedmatten

Reference

BRK23C93_152

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

117.2Mb (3.4Mb) / 26.1in x 17.4in / 7839 x 5226 (300dpi)

Keywords

Acanthaster planci Africa Asteroidea Boat wreck Boat wrecks Christ plant Christ thorn Christ's thorn Crown of thorns Crown-of-thorns starfish Crowns of thorns Dive Site Thistlegorm Wreck Dive site Diving area Echinoderm Echinodermata Echinoderms Euphorbia Euphorbia milii Euphorbiaceae Jerusalem thorn No People North African Paliurus spina-christi Sea star Sinai Sinai Peninsula Spurge Spurges Starfish Starfishes Thistlegorm Underwater scene Wildlife Ziziphus spina-christi animal animals animals in the wild boat boats broken bust corrupted crown of thorns damage damaged damages decayed defective derelict deserted destroyed deteriorated dilapidated dive resort diving location diving locations empty fauna garland thorn habitat marine animal marine animals marooned natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody old poison poisonous poisonous plant poisonous plants poisons prick prickly pricks ramshackle run-down rundown ship ships spiky spine spiny sunk sunken toxic under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos underwater shot underwater world underwater worlds uninhabited vessel water animal water animals wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wreck wrecked wrecks Red Sea plant plants shipwreck shipwrecks Egypt North Africa Northern Africa