Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857)
Cinderella starfish
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Family:  Asteriidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 190 m
Distribution:  Southern Ocean.
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Biology:  It is found in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889), on hard substrates like rocks, cobbles and boulders in intertidal areas to a depth of 190 m (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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