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Leptychaster arcticus
Leptychaster arcticus (Sars, 1850)
Arctic sand star
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Family:  Astropectinidae ()
Max. size:  10 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 40 - 1261 m
Distribution:  Circumpolar, from 38°N on the North American side to Ireland in the Atlantic and from Bering Sea to Japan and Oregon in the Pacific. Polar to temperate regions.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on mud, sand and pebbles (Ref. 93256).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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