Astropecten benthophilus Ludwig, 1905
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Family:  Astropectinidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range - 1408 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Endemic to Costa Rica.
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Biology:  This is an epibenthic species found at a depth of 1408 m (Ref. 83942).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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