Georgette Douwma / Granulated sea star (Choriaster granulatus) on artificial reef. Mabul, Malaysia.

Bert Willaert / Underwater landscape with Granular Sea Star (Choriaster granulatus), stag horn coral and sponge. Kimbe Bay, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Pete Oxford / Granulated Sea Star (Choriaster granulatus), Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Georgette Douwma / Blue sea star (Linckia laevigata) and Granulated sea star (Choriaster granulatus) on sea bed. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Pascal Kobeh / Granular starfish (Choriaster granulatus) near discarded drinking cans, North Male Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean.

Franco Banfi / Umbellate tree soft coral (Dendronephthya sp) and sea star (Choriaster granulatus) Raja Ampat, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Georgette Douwma / Cushion Star (Choriaster granulatus) on coral reef coverd with Xenia. Indonesia, December.

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Granulated starfish (Choriaster granulatus) with gorgonian coral on coral reef. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia.

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Granulated starfish (Choriaster granulatus) on coral reef, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia.

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Granulated sea star (Choriaster granulatus) on seabed, Komodo, Indonesia.

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Granulated sea star (Choriaster granulatus), Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Constantinos Petrinos / Sea star {Choriaster granulatus} Solomon Is, Pacific