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Mosaic sea star

A species of Mosaic sea star
Scientific name : Plectaster decanus Genus : Mosaic sea star

Mosaic sea star, A species of Mosaic sea star
Botanical name: Plectaster decanus
Genus: Mosaic sea star
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Mosaic sea star (Plectaster decanus) Photo By Peter Southwood , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

This five-armed starfish is distinguished by its very bright colors. A group of raised yellow ridges covers its red upper surface and it is soft in texture. Plectaster decanus is one of the few poisonous sea stars, and can cause numbness in humans if it is carried for any length of time.
* Disclaimer: The judgment on toxicity and danger is for reference only. We DO NOT GUARANTEE any accuracy of such judgment. Therefore, you SHALL NOT rely on such judgment. It is IMPORTANT TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE in advance when necessary.
Mosaic sea star (Plectaster decanus) Mosaic sea star (Plectaster decanus) Photo By Peter Southwood , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Echinoderms
Class
Sea stars
Order
Spinulosida
Family
Echinasterid sea stars
Genus
Mosaic sea star
Species
Mosaic sea star
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