Granular Seastar

Uniophora granifera
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameUniophora granifera
Other namesRough Seastar
SizeUp to 24 cm (9.4 in)
WeightUp to .50 kg (1.10 lb)
FamilyEchinoderms / Asteriidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst silty, sandy & rubble areas of rocky habitats & reef
Depth Range0 - 143 m (469 ft)
Granular Seastar Distribution