Pteraster tesselatus Ives, 1888 Tesselated slime star |
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Family: | Pterasteridae () | |||
Max. size: | 24 cm WD (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 6 - 436 m | |||
Distribution: | Northern Pacific and Northwest Atlantic: Bering Sea to USA. | |||
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Biology: | It is found on rocks in subtidal areas to a depth of 435 meters (Ref. 865). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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