Luidia maculata   Müller & Troschel, 1842


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Luidia maculata

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Paxillosida | Luidiidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range বাস্তুসংস্থান

রীফ সংশ্লিষ্ট; গভীরতার পরিসীমা 0 - 512 m (Ref. 106682).  Tropical

বিতরণ দেশ সমূহ | এফ এ ও এলাকাসমূহ | বাস্তুতন্ত্র | দৃষ্টিগোচর | প্রচলন

Indo-Pacific. Tropical to subtropical.

Length at first maturity / আকৃতি / ওজন / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 60.0 cm WD পুরুষ/ লিঙ্গ অনিধর্ারিত ; (Ref. 129602)

Short description বহিঃ অঙ্গ সংস্থান

A large-sized starfish with seven to nine arms, eight being the most common. Aboral surface usually yellowish-brown, with four to six distinctive dark blotches on the arms. Central disc is very small, and long arms are tapered to a pointed end. Body surface is densely covered by abactinal paxillae, also having small sharp spines along the two sides of arms. Ambulacral groove is with two rows of tube feet that do not retract into the body.

জীববিজ্ঞান     শব্দকোষ (উদাহরণ স্বরূপ epibenthic)

Occurs on soft bottoms, exposed or buried in the sand (Also Ref. 129602) at depths of 0 to 90 m (Ref. 800). Also found on seagrass (Ref. 102259). Carnivorous and feeds on other echinoderms and molluscs (Ref. 800). Swallows prey as a whole, instead of protruding the stomach out to digest a prey (Ref. 125532).

Life cycle and mating behavior পরিপক্কতা | প্রজনন | ডিম ছাড়া | ডিমসমূহ | ডিম্বধারন ক্ষমতা | শুককীট

Members of the class Asteroidea exhibit both asexual (regeneration and clonal) and sexual (gonochoric) means of reproduction. Life cycle: Embryos hatch into planktonic larvae and later metamorphose into pentamorous juveniles which develop into young sea stars with stubby arms.

Main reference সূত্র সংখ্যা | সমম্বয়কারী | সহযোগী

Schoppe, S. 2000. (Ref. 800)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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আরো তথ্য

প্রচলিত নাম সমূহ
প্রতিনাম সমূহ
শিকারী প্রাণী সমূহ
প্রজনন
পরিপক্কতা
ডিম ছাড়া
ডিম্বধারন ক্ষমতা
ডিমসমূহ
Egg development
Age/Size
বৃদ্ধি
Length-weight
Length-length
বহিঃ অঙ্গ সংস্থান
শুককীট
প্রাচুর্য

ইন্টারনেট সুত্র

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | জীবন বৃক্ষ | Wikipedia (Go, অনুসন্ধান ) | জুলজিকাল রেকর্ড

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.2 - 29, mean 28 (based on 1518 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.