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Henricia leviuscula (Stimpson, 1857) Pacific blood star |
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photo by
Ulman, Aylin |
| Family: | Echinasteridae () | |||
| Max. size: | 20 cm WD (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 400 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Alaska to Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | It is found on rocks, especially those encrusted with sponges and bryozoans, from the low intertidal to a depth of 400 meters (Ref. 865). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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