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Pycnopodia helianthoides   (Brandt, 1835)

Sunflower star

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Pycnopodia helianthoides  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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United States (contiguous states) 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: Refs. 93916, 94807.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Marliave, J.B., C.J. Gibbs, D.M. Gibbs, A.O. Lamb and S.J.F. Young, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sonnenblumen Seestern, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Forcipulatida () > Asteriidae ()

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

; profondeur 0 - 435 m (Ref. 865).   Temperate

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Eastern Pacific: Alaska to Mexico. IUCN status from Ref. 123434.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 90.0 cm WD mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 865)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

It is found on rocky and soft bottoms from the low intertidal to a depth of 435 meters (Ref. 865).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

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.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Lambert, P. 2000. (Ref. 93256)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Niveau de menace critique (CR) (A2ace); Date assessed: 26 August 2020

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 4.8 - 8.8, mean 6.3 (based on 185 cells).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.