Ceramaster arcticus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Asteroidea
Order
Valvatida
Family
Goniasteridae
Genus
Ceramaster
Species
Ceramaster arcticus
Scientific Name
Ceramaster arcticus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ceramaster arcticus

Ceramaster arcticus, the Arctic cookie star, is a species of sea star. It is pink and often has dark red accents. It has broad arms, no spines, and no pincers, or pedicellariae. It is considered rare and only inhabits the Pacific Ocean off the coast of northwestern North America.

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Ceramaster arcticus
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Ceramaster arcticus
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