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Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825) Royal sea star |
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photo by
O'Keefe, Jo |
| Family: | Astropectinidae () | |||
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| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic Ocean: USA. | |||
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| Biology: | This is an epibenthic species found on sandy bottoms at depths of 0 to 165 m (Ref. 83942). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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