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Granulated Sea Star

Choriaster granulatus

Seabook: Granulated Sea Star

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Max Weight

Max Depth

40 m

Description

Choriaster granulatus is a species of starfish. It is the only species in the genus Choriaster. Other names: Cushion Seastar and Doughboy Star. Description Choriaster granulatus is a large seastar, and is easily identified by its five distinctive large, short, thick conical arms. It is usually pale pink in c... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Colors

white
brown
pink

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef