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Astropecten marginatus   Gray, 1840


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Astropecten marginatus  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Costa Rica country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Ref. 83942; O: Ref. 83942.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Alvarado, J.J. and J. Cortés, 2009
National Database:

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Classification / Names / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Paxillosida () > Astropectinidae ()

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

; distribuzione batimetrica 1 - 130 m (Ref. 96392).   Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Introduzioni

Western Atlantic: Caribbean Sea to southern Brazil. Tropical to subtropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Feeds primarily on gastropods, bivalves and small crustaceans, and sometimes on amphipods, isopods, crabs, smaller echinoderms and fish larvae (Ref. 96392).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

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 Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Alvarado, J.J. and J. Cortés. 2009. (Ref. 83942)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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Fonti Internet

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 21.4 - 27.7, mean 24.7 (based on 498 cells).