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class: Sea Stars (Asteroidea)

20 Observations

photo of Bat Star (Patiria miniata)

species: Bat Star (Patiria miniata)

Observer
elizabethbettenhausen
Date
10/27/2021
Quality grade
research
License
CC-BY-NC
Description
The surf overflow to the lagoon brought in this sea star. Only 2" of rain has kept the creek outflow brief, and the surf is lowering to under 10 ft., after reaching 30 ft.
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Taxonomy

7 Observed species for Sea Stars (Asteroidea)

photo of Bat Star (Patiria miniata)
species: Bat Star (Patiria miniata)
7 observations
photo of Carpet Sea Star (Meridiastra calcar)
species: Carpet Sea Star (Meridiastra calcar)
4 observations
photo of Mediterranean Red Sea Star (Echinaster sepositus)
species: Mediterranean Red Sea Star (Echinaster sepositus)
2 observations
photo of Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
species: Ochre Sea Star (Pisaster ochraceus)
2 observations
photo of Indo-pacific Comb Star (Astropecten polyacanthus)
species: Indo-pacific Comb Star (Astropecten polyacanthus)
1 observation
photo of Eleven-armed Sea Star (Coscinasterias muricata)
species: Eleven-armed Sea Star (Coscinasterias muricata)
1 observation
photo of Gulf Sun Star (Heliaster kubiniji)
species: Gulf Sun Star (Heliaster kubiniji)
1 observation

Species Interactions

The species with links are species that have observations.

Eats

Preys on

Eaten by

  • Hardnose Skates (Rajidae)
  • Small-spotted Catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula)
  • Typical Sea Turtles (Cheloniidae)
  • Mantis Shrimps (Stomatopoda)
  • Sea Stars (Asteroidea)
  • Sea Urchins, Sand Dollars, And Heart Urchins (Echinoidea)
  • Ray-finned Fishes (Actinopterygii)
  • Decapods (Decapoda)
  • Grey Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus)
  • Chromis (Chromis)
  • Whiting (Merlangius merlangus)
  • Pogge (Agonus cataphractus)
  • European Argentine (Argentina sphyraena)
  • Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
  • European Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)
  • European Hake (Merluccius merluccius)
  • Sand Dab (Limanda limanda)
  • Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua)
  • Spotted Trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)
  • Black Margate (Anisotremus surinamensis)
  • Queen Triggerfish (Balistes vetula)
  • Buffalo Trunkfish (Lactophrys trigonus)
  • Threespot Damselfish (Stegastes planifrons)
  • (Echinoida)
  • Caribbean Sharpnose Puffer (Canthigaster rostrata)
  • (Batistes vetula)
  • Golden King Crab (Lithodes aequispinus)
  • Sleepy Sponge Crab (Tumidodromia dormia)
  • (Lauridromia dehaani)
  • (Lauridromia indica)
  • (Chionoecetes japonicus)
  • Horsehair Crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
  • Snow Crab (Chionoecetes opilio)
  • (Paralithodes platypus)
  • Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
  • (Labidiaster annulatus)
  • Atlantic Mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
  • Northern Wolffish (Anarhichas denticulatus)
  • Rock Sea Bass (Centropristis philadelphica)
  • Rattan Palms (Calamus)
  • Caesar Grunt (Haemulon carbonarium)
  • Bay Of Bengal Hogfish (Bodianus neilli)
  • Blackfin Hogfish (Bodianus loxozonus)
  • Twospot Pigfish (Bodianus bimaculatus)
  • Striped Pigfish (Bodianus izuensis)
  • Snakeblenny (Lumpenus lampretaeformis)
  • Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
  • Mexican Goatfish (Mulloidichthys dentatus)
  • (Hoplostethus mediterraneus mediterraneus)
  • Longtail Southern Cod (Patagonotothen ramsayi)
  • Tadpole Fish (Raniceps raninus)
  • Silver Jenny (Eucinostomus gula)
  • White Grunt (Haemulon plumierii)
  • Spotfin Mojarra (Eucinostomus argenteus)
  • Sand Perch (Diplectrum formosum)
  • Tomtate (Haemulon aurolineatum)
  • Atlantic Spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber)
  • (Haemulopsis corvinaeformis)
  • Doctorfish (Acanthurus chirurgus)
  • Sevenfingered Threadfin (Polydactylus virginicus)
  • Striped Mojarra (Eugerres plumieri)
  • Whitemouth Croaker (Micropogonias furnieri)
  • Madamango Sea Catfish (Cathorops spixii)
  • Irish Pompano (Diapterus auratus)
  • Yellowfin Mojarra (Gerres cinereus)
  • Pluma Porgy (Calamus pennatula)
  • (Haemulon)
  • Bonefish (Albula vulpes)
  • Mutton Snapper (Lutjanus analis)
  • Spotted Goatfish (Pseudupeneus maculatus)
  • (Aluterus)
  • (Hypsoblennius sordidus)
  • (Scartichthys viridis)
  • Chilean Triplefin (Helcogrammoides chilensis)
  • Barred Pargo (Hoplopagrus guentherii)
  • Spotted Rose Snapper (Lutjanus guttatus)
  • Yellowtail Coris (Coris gaimard)
  • Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria)
  • Roman Seabream (Chrysoblephus laticeps)
  • Redthroat Emperor (Lethrinus miniatus)
  • Whitebone Porgy (Calamus leucosteus)
  • Blacktail Wrasse (Thalassoma ballieui)
  • Red Porgy (Pagrus pagrus)
  • Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus)
  • Spanish Grunt (Haemulon macrostomum)
  • King Mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla)
  • Dusky Shark (Carcharhinus obscurus)
  • Bank Sea Bass (Centropristis ocyurus)
  • Yellow-edge Grouper (Hyporthodus flavolimbatus)
  • Subantarctic Stone Crab (Lithodes murrayi)
  • Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)
  • Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
  • Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)

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