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Rose Sea Star

Nardoa rosea

Seabook: Rose Sea Star

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Max Weight

Max Depth

51 m

Description

Nardoa rosea, the rose sea star, is a species of sea star of the family Ophidiasteridae. This starfish has 5 arms of circular section, tapered termination. Its color is of background is brownish with dew or orange with broad striped white band. The aboral disk and arms are covered with wart-like plaques of variable size, pr... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Colors

white
brown

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef