Hacelia attenuata Gray, 1840
Smooth starfish
Hacelia attenuata
photo by Pillon, Roberto

Family:  Ophidiasteridae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 190 m
Distribution:  Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea: Azores Is and Cape Verde.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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