Common comet star
A species of Linckia, Also known as Green linckia Scientific name : Linckia guildingi Genus : Linckia
Common comet star, A species of Linckia
Also known as:
Green linckia
Botanical name: Linckia guildingi
Genus: Linckia
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Description
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Description
L. guildingi has a small disc and usually 5 (occasionally 4 or 6) long cylindrical arms. The upper surface appears smooth but is in fact rough to the touch with low, firm nodules. Though this starfish is often green, it comes in a range of colours including various shades of brown, blue and dull red.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Echinoderms Class
Sea stars Order
An order of starfish Family
Ophidiasteridae Genus
Linckia Species
Common comet star 
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