← Back
Red Cushion Star
Porania pulvillus
Classification
- Class
- Asteroidea
- Order
- Valvatida
- Family
- Poraniidae
Oreaster reticulatus, commonly known as the red cushion sea star or the West Indian sea star, is a species of marine invertebrate, a starfish in the family Oreasteridae. It is found in shallow water in the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Description The red cushion star is the largest sea star found within its range, sometimes growing to about 50 centimetres (20 in) in diameter.
Aucune description en français n’est encore disponible.
Todavía no hay una descripción disponible en español.
Distribution
Loading map…
Countries in the Picchu catalog
More from the same family
Poraniomorpha hispida
Poraniomorpha hispida
Poraniidaered spiny cushion star
Glabraster antarctica
PoraniidaeNortheastern Pacific Sea Star
Poraniopsis inflata
PoraniidaeTylaster willei
Tylaster willei
PoraniidaePoraniomorpha tumida
Poraniomorpha tumida
PoraniidaeBOLD:AAB6633
BOLD:AAB6633
PoraniidaeBOLD:AEH7634
BOLD:AEH7634
PoraniidaeReticulated Spiny Star
Poraniopsis echinaster
Poraniidae