Banded Sea Star - Luidia alternata - Sea Stars - Limp Sea Star, Weak Sea Star

Banded Sea Star

Scientific Name: Luidia alternata

Class: Asteroidea

Family: Luidiidae

Category: Sea Stars

Also known as: Limp Sea Star, Weak Sea Star

Size: 6 to 12 in. (15 to 30 cm)

Depth: 10-160 ft. (3-50 m)

Distribution: Caribbean, Florida, Brazil, Bahamas

Sea Stars

South Florida Reefs