Biology:Nymphaster arenatus
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Short description: Species of starfish
| Nymphaster arenatus | |
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| Image of Nymphaster arenatus by NOAA from the Gulf of Mexico | |
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| Nymphaster arenatus. Scale bar=2 cm. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Goniasteridae |
| Genus: | Nymphaster |
| Species: | N. arenatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881)
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Nymphaster arenatus is a species of starfish belonging to the family Goniasteridae that is native to the eastern central Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.[1][2]
It lives at a depth of 58-3000 meters in subtropical waters.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q3195405 entry
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