Southern Biscuit Star
Tosia australis
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameTosia australis
Other namesBiscuit Star, Biscuit Seastar
SizeUp to 10 cm (3.93 in)
WeightUnder .10 kg (.22 lb)
FamilyEchinoderms / Goniasteridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst rocky areas & reef, generally found under rocks in tidal zones
Depth Range0 - 40 m (131 ft)
