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Chocolate Chip Sea Star

Nidorellia armata

Classification

Nidorellia armata, also known as the chocolate chip star (leading to easy confusion with Protoreaster nodosus), is a species of starfish from warmer parts of the East Pacific, where it ranges from the Gulf of California to northwest Peru, including the Galápagos. It is the only species in the genus Nidorellia. N.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 57