 Biscuit Seastar
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Firebrick Seastar |
Coleman's Seastar |
# 40 |
| Kingdom: Animalia | Phylum: Echinodermata |
| Class: Asteroidea | Subclass: N/A |
| Order: - | Family: Echinasteridae |
| Genus: Echinaster | Species: E. colemani |
| Habitat: Coastal rocky reefs 15m to 77m deep |
| Distribution: Ulladulla, NSW to Moreton Bay, Qld |
| Maximum Size: Arm radius to 140mm |
| Notes: One of the rarer large seastars, easily recognisable by the 5 long, red-brown arms. |
| Image Location: Cathie Wall, 1 km off Lake Cathie |
| Image ID Number: P1200087 in folder: B |
| Reference: Edgar page: 343 |
