Species under Asterina
n= 11
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Asterina fimbriata
Perrier, 1875
Scale star Southern Ocean
Asterina folium
(Lütken, 1859)
Little starfish Western Central Atlantic
Asterina gibbosa
unspecified
Cushion starfish Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Asterina hartmeyeri
Döderlein, 1910
Western Atlantic
Asterina martinbarriosi
Lopez-Marquez et al., 2018
Eastern Central Atlantic
Asterina ocellifera
(Gray, 1847)
Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Asterina orthodon
Fisher, 1922
Northwest Pacific
Asterina pancerii
(Gasco, 1870)
Mediterranean Sea
Asterina phylactica
Emson & Crump, 1979
Small cushion starfish Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
Asterina sarasini
(de Loriol, 1897)
Western Central Pacific
Asterina vicentae
Lopez-Marquez et al., 2018
Mediterranean Sea
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