Echinasteridae
Henricia sanguinolenta (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Henricia sanguinolenta (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Henricia sanguinolenta, the northern henricia, is a variable-colored North Atlantic and North Pacific sea star that can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
Henricia pumila Eernisse, Strathmann & Strathmann, 2010
Henricia pumila Eernisse, Strathmann & Strathmann, 2010
Henricia pumila, the dwarf mottled henricia, is a small brooding sea star found in the eastern North American Pacific intertidal.
Henricia ornata (Perrier, 1869)
Henricia ornata (Perrier, 1869)
Henricia ornata, the reticulated starfish, is an Echinasteridae starfish native to the southeastern Atlantic off South Africa.
Henricia leviuscula (Stimpson, 1857)
Henricia leviuscula (Stimpson, 1857)
Henricia leviuscula, the blood star, is a small variable-colored seastar found along the Pacific coast of North America.
Echinaster luzonicus (Gray, 1840)
Echinaster luzonicus (Gray, 1840)
Echinaster luzonicus is an asymmetrical asexually reproducing starfish from the western Indo-Pacific with multiple symbiotic associates.
Echinaster callosus Marenzeller, 1895
Echinaster callosus Marenzeller, 1895
Echinaster callosus is a variable-coloured warty starfish native to the tropical and subtropical western Indo-Pacific.
Echinaster spinulosus Verrill, 1869
Echinaster spinulosus Verrill, 1869
Echinaster spinulosus is a common medium-sized five-armed sea star found in the western Atlantic.
Echinaster sepositus (Retzius, 1783)
Echinaster sepositus (Retzius, 1783)
Echinaster sepositus is a bright orange-red Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean starfish with five slender arms.
Plectaster decanus (Muller & Troschel, 1843)
Plectaster decanus (Muller & Troschel, 1843)
Plectaster decanus is a poisonous five-armed bright-colored starfish found off Australia’s southern coast that primarily feeds on sponges.
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