The "starfish guy"(but also a little about a lot of marine invertebrates, #echinoday #echinoderms. Kaiju, comics enthusiast. Marine scientist, taxonomist, deep-sea researcher. Statements/posts made here are my own & DO NOT REPRESENT HOST organizationshttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtyvhwoq4k2wA lovely @mbarinews.bsky.social video about #deepsea worms! #wormwednesday https://youtu.be/yrlSmxG5yZY?si=_clCHYya94CyowU926 Aug 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyvhwoq4k2whttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3lbwwyh23xs2oLooks like that same scale worm with all of its bits out and walking around! #Okeanos Noyes Canyon about 1500 m #wormwednesday Wotta cutie!27 Nov 2024 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwwyh23xs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtyvehtdjc2h#wormwednesday [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyvehtdjc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mrlltpg73s2oSWIMMING POLYNOID worm.. similar to Swima, abour 4950 m #Okeanos B1seamount Cook Islands27 Jul 2026 00:03 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrlltpg73s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3lbwx5ampkc2oWOTTA BEAUTY! Different species? purple scale worm showing off its legs and such, 540 m, Alexander Archipelago, in the Aleutains #Okeanos from EX2306 #wormwednesday27 Nov 2024 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwx5ampkc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwwdvnfec2ePOLYNOID! a beauty of scale worm near this brisingid at about 2480 m Rose AToll, American Samoa #okeanos #wormwedesday25 Aug 2026 23:01 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwwdvnfec2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtx6ifvep22sA lovely comatulid crinoid, feather star, about 2440 m Ross Atoll, American Samoa #Okeanos26 Aug 2026 01:26 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtx6ifvep22shttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtx5twcjhc2soh wow. Wotta weird glass sponge! 2430 ish m Rose Atoll, American Samoa #Okeanos #spongeThursday26 Aug 2026 01:15 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtx5twcjhc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtx5pvbz5k2sUnusual stalked sponge! about 2430 m Rose Atoll, American Samoa, #Okeanos #spongeThursday26 Aug 2026 01:13 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtx5pvbz5k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwwrmltos2eWhat might be a bathycrinid stalked crinoid with some associated feather stars hanging on... 2469 m #Okeanos Rose Atoll, American Samoa25 Aug 2026 23:08 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwwrmltos2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwwnroiis2eLovely shots of a feather star, aka a comatulid crinoid, Rose Atoll, American Samoa, less than 2450 m #Okeanos25 Aug 2026 23:06 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwwnroiis2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwwgompmk2eBrisingid sea star.. battle wearly with several arms in the process of regrowth. 2480 m-ish Rose Atoll, American Samoa. #Okeanos25 Aug 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwwgompmk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwwdvnfec2ePOLYNOID! a beauty of scale worm near this brisingid at about 2480 m Rose AToll, American Samoa #okeanos #wormwedesday25 Aug 2026 23:01 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwwdvnfec2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtwvyblqvc2eTwo different euplectellid glass sponges with amazing plates! about 2480 m near Ross Atoll, American Samoa #okeanow25 Aug 2026 22:54 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwvyblqvc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mtubegc77c2kooo! COOL #deepsea HYDROZOA from #Nautilus https://youtu.be/QOlDYWAP8RM?si=JeCgcyy_v29LIHyo24 Aug 2026 21:40 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtubegc77c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/echinoblog.bsky.social/post/3mttx3znmmk2kSome Stygiomedusae for #medusamonday via @mbarinews.bsky.social https://youtube.com/shorts/BzokSByL6K4?si=S320oczp2fEAOUWt24 Aug 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:o67d3ibq6tj4o7s6mywknayx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttx3znmmk2k