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The Basket Star is an extraordinary marine invertebrate. As a group, they are a type of brittle star. Most species of Basket Star possess a relatively small central disk. This is surrounded by numerous, many branched arms. These are typically curled and gnarly. The various species vary greatly in size. Some species are only 1 in (2,5 cm) across. Others are as much as 3 ft (1m) across. They are quite flexible, ans can curl into tight balls when threatened. They do not possess blood as such…

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