Asteroidea |
Velatida |
Caymanostellidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 1002 - 1887 m (Ref. 133191). Deep-water
Eastern Central Pacific: Costa Rica.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Shen, Z., N.M. Koch, C.A. Seid, E. Tilic and G.W. Rouse 2024 Three new species of deep-sea wood-associated sea stars (Asteroidea: Caymanostellidae) from the Eastern Pacific. Zootaxa 5536(3):351-388. (Ref. 133191)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
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Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
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Length-frequencies
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Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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