Black star

Latin: Ophiocomina nigra

Size:

12 cm

Levested:

Mixed bottom from the barn to 400 m

Distribution:

Eastern Atlantic from the Azores to Norway. North Sea and Mediterranean Sea

Food:

Algae, plankton, detritus and carrion.

Facts about Black Star

The blackbird can be found in large numbers, with up to 100 individuals per m².

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