This multi-armed brisingid sea star is showing off several newly regrown arms. See the ones that are white as opposed to the other older, orange arms? Those have recently regenerated following some kind of damage.
Regrown Arms
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Exploring Deep-sea Habitats off Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Download larger version (jpg, 1.7 MB).
This multi-armed brisingid sea star is showing off several newly regrown arms. See the ones that are white as opposed to the other older, orange arms? Those have recently regenerated following some kind of damage.
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