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Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) { 28 images } Created 30 May 2012

Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star).
Underwater Photography of the snake star Astrobrachion constrictum.
Underwater Photos by New Zealand Photojournalist and Underwater Photographer Richard Robinson.
Phylum: Echinodermata. Subphylum: Asterozoa. Class: Ophiuroidea. Order: Euryalida. Family: Euryalidae. Subfamily: Euryalinae.
Habitat: A deepwater species which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral).
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  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0022.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0013.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0039.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0040.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0023.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0029.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0030.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0026.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0023.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0024.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0025.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0032.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0019.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0021.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Wednesday 18 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 363.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Unnamed Reef, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 18.9 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 208:54 hh:mm.Mix : 16:50.Maximum Depth: 66.3 meters..Bottom Time: 108 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,154 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,262 minutes.
    2012-04-18-0047.dng
  • Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral) living in a symbiotic relationship with Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star).  Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0512.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living in a symbiotic relationship with Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0722.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living in a symbiotic relationship with Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0656.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living in a symbiotic relationship with Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0701.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living in a symbiotic relationship with Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0725.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living in a symbiotic relationship with Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Saturday 05 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 515<br />
Site: Porpoise Point, Bowen Channel, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 10:06<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 317:53 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 30.6 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 125 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 50%<br />
OTU: 48%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,804 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,929 minutes
    2014-04-04-0727.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living mutualistically on Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Tuesday 08 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 522<br />
Site: China Shop, Prindham Point, Doubtful Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 13:43<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 331:05 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 33.5 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 120 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 58%<br />
OTU: 46%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 35,550 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 35,670 minutes
    2014-04-08-0340.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living mutualistically on Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Tuesday 08 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 522<br />
Site: China Shop, Prindham Point, Doubtful Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 13:43<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 331:05 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 33.5 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 120 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 58%<br />
OTU: 46%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 35,550 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 35,670 minutes
    2014-04-08-0341.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) which lives mutualistically on Antipatharia (Black Coral)..Thursday 19 April 2012..Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012..Dive Number: 365.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth..Site: Serpent Rock, Poor Knights Marine Reserve..Temperature: 19.8 Degrees Celsius..Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 211:42 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters..Bottom Time: 95 minutes..Bottom Time to Date: 26,337 minutes..Cumulative Time: 26,432 minutes.
    2012-04-19-0027.dng
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star).Sunday 08 July 2012.Photograph Richard Robinson © 2012.Dive Number: 426.Site: Northern Arch, Poor Knights Marine Reserve.Dive Buddy: Ian Skipworth.Temperature: 16.5 Degrees Celsius.Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 222:08 hh:mm.Mix: 16:50.Maximum Depth: 65.9 meters.Bottom Time: 111 minutes.Bottom Time to Date: 27,310 minutes.Cumulative Time: 27,421 minutes
    2012-07-08-0009.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living mutualistically on Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Friday 04 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 513<br />
Site: Southern End of Acheron Passage, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 09:31<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 313:48 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 27.8 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 128 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 46%<br />
OTU: 44%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,554 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,682 minutes
    2014-04-04-0111.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living mutualistically on Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Friday 04 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 513<br />
Site: Southern End of Acheron Passage, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 09:31<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 313:48 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 27.8 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 128 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 46%<br />
OTU: 44%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,554 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,682 minutes
    2014-04-04-0142.jpg
  • Astrobrachion constrictum (Snake star) living mutualistically on Antipathella fiordensis (Fiordland Black Coral). Friday 04 April 2014<br />
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2014<br />
Dive Number: 513<br />
Site: Southern End of Acheron Passage, Dusky Sound, Fiordland.<br />
Boat: Tutoko<br />
Dive Ian Skipworth<br />
Time: 09:31<br />
Temperature:  14.8<br />
Rebreather: Inspiration Vision. Total Time On Unit: 313:48 hh:mm<br />
Maximum Depth: 27.8 meters<br />
Bottom Time: 128 minutes<br />
Mix: 21<br />
CNS: 46%<br />
OTU: 44%<br />
Bottom Time to Date: 34,554 minutes<br />
Cumulative Time: 34,682 minutes
    2014-04-04-0010.jpg