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Family: Himerometridae



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14 species (see list below)
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Amphimetra laevipinna
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Amphimetra tessellata
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Craspedometra acuticirra
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Heterometra africana
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Heterometra bengalensis
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Heterometra crenulata
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Heterometra propinqua
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Heterometra pulchra
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Heterometra sarae
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Heterometra savignii
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Heterometra variipinna
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Himerometra martensi
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Himerometra persica
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Photo by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

Indo-West Pacific.

Himerometra robustipinna (Carpenter, 1881)

Photo by Photo by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
 
Himerometra robustipinna
[Feather star]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Amphimetra laevipinna Western Pacific 1882
Amphimetra tessellata Western Central Pacific 1841
Craspedometra acuticirra Indo-West Pacific. 1882
Heterometra africana Indo-West Pacific 1911
Heterometra bengalensis Western Central Pacific 1890
Heterometra crenulata Indo-West Pacific 1882
Heterometra propinqua Western Central Pacific 1912
Heterometra pulchra Western Central Pacific 1912
Heterometra sarae Eastern Indian Ocean 1941
Heterometra savignii Indo-West Pacific 1841
Heterometra variipinna Indo-West Pacific. 1882
Himerometra martensi Western Central Pacific 1890
Himerometra persica Western Indian Ocean 1907
Himerometra robustipinna Feather star Indo-West Pacific. 1881



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