Pentaceraster
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Pentaceraster is a genus of sea star
Sea star
Starfish or sea stars are echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea. The names "starfish" and "sea star" essentially refer to members of the class Asteroidea...

s in the family Oreasteridae.

Selected species

  • Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  • Pentaceraster alveolatus (Perrier, 1875)
  • Pentaceraster chinensis (J.E.Gray, 1840)
  • Pentaceraster cumingi (J.E.Gray, 1840)
  • Pentaceraster decipiens (Bell, 1884)
  • Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871)
  • Pentaceraster horridus (J.E.Gray, 1840)
  • Pentaceraster magnificus (Goto, 1914)
  • Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
  • Pentaceraster multispinus (von Martens, 1866)
  • Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  • Pentaceraster sibogae Döderlein, 1916
  • Pentaceraster tuberculatus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  • Pentaceraster westermanni (Lütken, 1871)
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