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Pacific blood star

Henricia leviuscula spiculifera

Classification

Henricia leviuscula, commonly called the Pacific blood star, is a species of sea star found along the Pacific coast of North America. Description They can usually be identified by their bright orange-red color, but there can also be many variations from tan to almost purple. The disk can be a mottled gray color.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 9United States of America · 3