Pisaster brevispinus, commonly called the pink sea star, giant pink sea star, or short-spined sea star, is a species of sea star in the northeast Pacific...

Pisaster (from Greek πίσος, "pea", and ἀστήρ, "star") is a genus of Pacific sea stars that includes three species, P. brevispinus, P. giganteus, and P...

Pisaster ochraceus, generally known as the purple sea star, ochre sea star, or ochre starfish, is a common seastar found among the waters of the Pacific...

feeding and capture may be aided by special parts; Pisaster brevispinus, the short-spined pisaster from the West Coast of America, can use a set of specialized...

not good enough, until his best friend, a pink overweight starfish Pisaster brevispinus named Patrick Star, convinces him otherwise. Humored by SpongeBob's...

benthos and stay on the sandy bottom. Predators include the seastar Pisaster brevispinus and the starry flounder Platichthys stellatus as well as crabs and...

occurs in spawning groups Predators of Kelletia kelletii: Pisaster giganteus Pisaster brevispinus Astrometis sertulifera Octopus bimaculatus Rhacochilus...

rates): Solaster dawsoni (morning sun star), Pisaster brevispinus (giant pink star), Pisaster ochraceus (ochre/purple star), Pycnopodia helianthoides...

Patiria miniata Bat star Pisaster brevispinus Pink sea star, giant pink sea star Pisaster brevispinus Pink bay star Pisaster giganteus Knobby sea star...

similarly detect the approach of a predator such as the starfish Pisaster brevispinus. Its reaction is either to crawl away rapidly, rocking its shell...