Fromia polypora H.L.Clark, 1916 is a animal in the Goniasteridae family, order Valvatida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Fromia polypora H.L.Clark, 1916
Fromia polypora is a species of marine starfish in the Goniasteridae family found at shallow depths in the southwestern Pacific.
Fromia polypora, commonly known as the many-pored sea star or many-spotted seastar, is a species of marine starfish in the family Goniasteridae. Specimens of this species have been found between 23.5 and -29.1 degrees latitude, and between 151.93 and 167.99 degrees longitude. It occurs at depths ranging from 3 metres (9.8 ft) to 16 metres (52 ft).
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Fromia milleporella (Lamarck, 1816)
Fromia heffernani (Livingstone, 1931)
Tosia neossia Naughton & O'Hara, 2009
Fromia indica (Perrier, 1869)
Fromia schultzei Döderlein, 1910
Fromia nodosa A.M.Clark, 1967
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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