Nardoa novaecaledoniae
Nardoa novaecaledoniae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Valvatida |
Family: | Ophidiasteridae |
Genus: | Nardoa |
Species: | N. novaecaledoniae
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Binomial name | |
Nardoa novaecaledoniae Perrier, 1875
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Nardoa novaecaledoniae, commonly known as the yellow mesh sea star,[1] is a species of sea star in the family Ophidiasteridae. It is found in the Western Central Pacific Ocean, the Philippines, and around New Caledonia at a depth range of 0-30 m.[2][3] It is found in tropical reefs.
Nardoa novaecaledoniae grows to a maximum of 25 cm in length.[1]
References
- ^ a b Section: Starfish/Sea Stars: Group: True Starfish/Sea Stars: Species: Nardoa novaecaledoniae (Yellow Mesh Sea Star, Peach Tip Sea Star), www.saltcorner.com
- ^ Nardoa novaecaledoniae, sealifebase.se
- ^ s08rbz459-493.pdf, lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg