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Post #210855 by mbonga on Fri, Jan 27, 2006 3:02 PM

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Those starfish embedded with the bits of blue glass in the windows are probably Crown of Thorns Starfish since they each have twenty-three arms:

That's a Sunflower Starfish:
http://www.nwmarinelife.com/htmlswimmers/p_helianthoides.html

A Crown of Thorns starfish is very spiny and venomous, and I doubt anyone would be foolish enough to try to make a lamp out of one:
http://www.divegallery.com/crownofthorns.htm

Just some technical info for the record. We must'nt get our starfish species wrong. :)