Ocellate Seastar

Nectria ocellata
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameNectria ocellata
SizeUp to 26 cm (10.2 in)
WeightOver 2 kg (4.4 lb)
FamilyEchinoderms / Oreasteridae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst rocky habitats & exposed reefs
Depth Range0 - 230 m (754 ft)
Ocellate Seastar Distribution