Biology:Certonardoa semiregularis

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Short description: Species of starfish


Certonardoa semiregularis
Certonardoa semiregularis ja01.jpg
Dorsal view of Certonardoa semiregularis
Scientific classification
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Asteroidea
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C. semiregularis
Binomial name
Certonardoa semiregularis
(Muller & Troschel, 1842)[1]
Synonyms

Linckia semiregularis von Martens, 1866
Nardoa semiregularis Sladen, 1889
Scytaster semiregularis Müller & Troschel, 1842[1]

Certonardoa semiregularis is a species of sea star in the family Ophidiasteridae.[1]

Description

Ventral view

This species has five, slender, tapering arms. There are regular, longitudinal and transverse rows on the dorsal side. The ventral side is paler than the dorsal side.[2]

Distribution

This species is found in the East China Sea, in Japan , in particular, Honshu Island, Kyushu.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3199812 entry