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Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae

Genus: Mediaster

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7 species (see list below)
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Ulman, Aylin

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm WD
Mediaster aequalisStimpson, 1857

Photo by Ulman, Aylin
 
Mediaster aequalis
[Red Sea star]
No picture found
 
Mediaster arcuatus
[]
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Mediaster bairdi
[]
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Mediaster elegans
[]
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Mediaster gartrelli
[]
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Mediaster sladeni
[]
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Mediaster tenellus
[Delicate star]


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