Family: |
Echinasteridae () |
Max. size: |
20 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 400 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Alaska to Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It is found on rocks, especially those encrusted with sponges and bryozoans, from the low intertidal to a depth of 400 meters (Ref. 865). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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