Location: Komodo, Indonesia
Brown Mesh Sea Star
Nardoa galatheae
Brown Mesh Sea Star
Category: Sea Stars
Scientific Name: Nardoa galatheae
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Western Australia
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Asterozoa (Subphylum)
└Asteroidea (Class)
└Valvatida (Order)
└Ophidiasteridae (Family)
└Nardoa (Genus)
└N. galatheae (Species)
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