Pisaster ochraceus (Ochre Stars) - Begg Rock - Olympus C-5060WZ

Pisaster ochraceus

Ochre Stars

Begg Rock, Ventura County, California

 

depth: 80 feet (24m)

water temperature: 52ºF (11ºC)

 

This photograph of the grwoing end of a stalk of Pisaster ochraceus (Ochre Stars) was taken on a Sea Divers trip to Begg Rock on July 2008.   Begg Rock is 8 miles (13 km) Northwest of San Nicolas Island.

 

You can see more pictures from this trip here.

 

Camera: Olympus C-5060

Lens: Olympus WCON-07C

Housing: Olympus PT-027

Port: Athena Dome

Strobes: Dual INON D-2000s

 

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