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Pterasteridae
Pteraster tesselatus Ives, 1888
Pteraster tesselatus Ives, 1888
Pteraster tesselatus, the slime star, is a five-armed sea star found in the northeastern Pacific and Japan, typically in rocky areas with strong currents.
Pteraster militaris (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Pteraster militaris (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Pteraster militaris is a robust, short-armed starfish found in cold North Atlantic and Pacific rocky deep waters.
Pteraster capensis Gray, 1847
Pteraster capensis Gray, 1847
Pteraster capensis is a starfish species from the Pterasteridae family found in Southern Africa.
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