Spotted variant Purple starfish (Ophidiaster ophidianus)

Spotted variant Purple starfish (Ophidiaster ophidianus), in the Marine Protected Area of Karaburun-Sazani, Albania. Species listed in Appendix II to the Barcelona Convention (Protocol concerning specially protected areas and biological diversity in the Mediterranean), and in Appendix II to the Berne Convention (Convention on the conservation of wildlife and wild animals natural environment of Europe). A thermophilic Atlantic-Mediterranean species whose distribution in the Mediterranean is restricted to the hottest areas of the basin

Restrictions Only for Finland and Germany and Norway and Sweden and United Kingdom

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