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Cushion sea star

Pentaceraster alveolatus

Pentaceraster alveolatus is listed by the World Register of Marine Species as an accepted species in the family Oreasteridae. The record identifies it as associated with marine environments.

Cushion sea star
Photo: Marie Hennion · CC BY 4.0

Overview

Pentaceraster alveolatus is listed by the World Register of Marine Species as an accepted species in the family Oreasteridae. The record identifies it as associated with marine environments.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Marine

Video

Red cushion sea star (Oreaster reticulatus). In this video, the original material has been stabilised and the aspect ratio has been changed (to 4:3).Credit: James St. John · CC BY 2.0Source ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species

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