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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 Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Valvatida () > Goniasteridae ()

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

Récifal; profondeur 0 - 44 m (Ref. 81548).   Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

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

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. 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 Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

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.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Schoppe, S. 2000. (Ref. 800)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

  Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme


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Sources Internet

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Estimates based on models

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