Astropecten platyacanthus

Astropecten is a genus of sea stars of the family Astropectinidae. Identification These sea stars are similar one to each other and it can be difficult to determine with certainty the species only from a photograph. To have a certain determination, in some cases, animals should be analyzed in the laboratory or using genetic testing, but often it is not possible.

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Astropecten es un género de equinodermos asteroideos de la familia Astropectinidae. ​ Incluye a más de cien especies. Especies Se reconoce las siguientes especies:​ Astropecten acanthifer Sladen, 1883 Astropecten acutiradiatus Tortonese, 1956 Astropecten africanus Koehler, 1911 Astropecten alatus Perrier, 1875 Astropecten alligator Perrier, 1881 Astropecten americanus Verrill, 1880 Astropecten anacanthus H.