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Fromia indica   (Perrier, 1869)

Indian sea star

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Fromia indica

Australia country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from northern Australia.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Schoppe, S., 2000
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Indian sea star, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Valvatida () > Goniasteridae ()

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

Rifbewoner; diepteverspreiding 0 - 44 m (Ref. 81548).   Tropical

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Southeast Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific: South Africa to Australia and Japan.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (b.v. epibenthic)

Maximum length of arms: 3.0 cm. Associated with coral communities. Dwells in a variety of substrates. Feeds on encrusting turf over hard substrates (Ref. 129602). Occurs in healthy shallow reef areas at depths of 1 to 25 m.

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

Members of the class Asteroidea exhibit both asexual (regeneration and clonal) and sexual (gonochoric) means of reproduction. Life cycle: Embryos hatch into planktonic larvae and later metamorphose into pentamorous juveniles which develop into young sea stars with stubby arms.

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Schoppe, S. 2000. (Ref. 800)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Niet beoordeeld 

Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gevaarlijk voor mensen

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.4 - 29, mean 27.8 (based on 836 cells).
Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): Unknown.