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Fig. 5 in Two new species of sea star (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) from mesopelagic depths in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia

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Fig. 5. Dipsacaster fisheri, new species, holotype (specimen ethanol preserved and dried). A, interradial superomarginal plates bordering paxillose abactinal area and fringed by protruding spinose extensions of inferomarginal plates; B, actinal plates bearing clavate (club-shaped) spines and finer spinules. The ambulacral groove with its furrow spines is aligned across the top right hand corner; C, X-ray negative radiograph of whole specimen; D, X-ray negative radiograph of arm base; inferomarginal plate extensions bearing the laterally projecting spines become narrower than the plates themselves, particularly interradially. Scale bars: A = 2 mm; B = 1 mm; C = 10 mm; D = 2 mm.

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Published as part of Lane, David J.W. & Vimono, Indra B., 2020, Two new species of sea star (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) from mesopelagic depths in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, pp. 662-669 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68 on page 665, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0081, http://zenodo.org/record/5347150

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