Blood Star
#005273

Image Title:	Blood Star
Genus species:	Henricia sanguinolenta
Serial Number:	005273
Caption:	Blood Star (Henricia sanguinolenta); Gulf of Maine, Feeding on the surface of sponge. Although usually red in color this star can be white or yellow.
Key Words:	Blood Star; Henricia sanguinolenta; Gulf of Maine; tube feet; marine; marine life; aquatic; aquatic animal; aquatic animals; underwater; animal; animals; wildlife; sea life; invertebrate; invertebrates; seascape; seascapes; starfish; starfishes; echinaster; echinoderm; echinoderms; water-vascular; water-vascular movement; star; stars; invertebrate; invertebrates; stars; star; sea stars; seastar; seascape; water-vascular movement; colorful; horizontal; NW Atlantic; white; feeding; predation
Destination:	Gulf of Maine
Location:	Eastport, Maine
Category:	Underwater - Cold Ocean
Subcategory:	Echinoderm
Original Format:	Digital L -mp