Eastern Six-armed Star

Meridiastra oriens
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Meridiastra oriens
Family Echinoderms / Asterinidae
Size Up to 8 cm (3.14 in)
Weight Under .05 kg (.11 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Shallow coastal waters amongst rocky habitats & reef
Depth Range 0 - 30 m (98 ft)
Eastern Six-armed Star Distribution