The common, or spiny, sea star is a typical sea star with five arms adorned with rough protuberances, which explains the 'spiny' descriptor. Their color varies from deep orange to bright yellow. Scientifically known as Echinaster echinophorus, these sea stars, like others, possess the ability to regenerate their limbs and, in some cases, even substantial portions of their body.
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The common, or spiny, sea star is a typical sea star with five arms adorned with rough protuberances, which explains the 'spiny' descriptor. Their color varies from deep orange to bright yellow. Scientifically known as Asterias forbesi, these sea stars, like others, possess the ability to regenerate their limbs and, in some cases, even substantial portions of their body.
Typical size for these sea stars is 2-3" arm span.
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