Family: |
Goniasteridae () |
Max. size: |
20 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 92 - 1947 m |
Distribution: |
Northern Pacific and Northwest Atlantic: Sea of Japan to USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Common on mud, sand, gravel and rock substrates but are more often found on soft substrates (Ref. 93256). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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