Family: |
Pterasteridae () |
Max. size: |
24 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 6 - 436 m |
Distribution: |
Northern Pacific and Northwest Atlantic: Bering Sea to USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It is found on rocks in subtidal areas to a depth of 435 meters (Ref. 865). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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