Four main species of sea star inhabit the waters of Clayoquot sound: Pycnopodia helianthoides (sunflower star), Pisaster ochraceus (ochre sea star), Patiria miniata (bat star) and Mediaster aequalis (vermillion star).
Please use this guide as an aid to identify these species in the ...more ↓
Four main species of sea star inhabit the waters of Clayoquot sound: Pycnopodia helianthoides (sunflower star), Pisaster ochraceus (ochre sea star), Patiria miniata (bat star) and Mediaster aequalis (vermillion star).
Please use this guide as an aid to identify these species in the field.
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