Sea Star species

Moderators

The following moderators provide knowledge and expertise for Sea Stars (Asteroidea):

Jennyncmg | scb | MattNimbs | MichaelMcMaster

Become a moderator

20 species

Allostichaster polyplax (Many-armed seastar)

Asterodiscides truncatus (Asterodiscides truncatus)

Asterodiscides truncatus

photo ..NSW Parks

Asterodiscides truncatus

image Ken Bean

Asterodiscides truncatus

Asterodiscides truncatus

Astropecten vappa (Astropecten vappa)

Astropecten vappa

IMAGE Liz Allen

Astropecten vappa

Image Liz Allen

Astropecten vappa

Astropecten vappa

Comanthus sp. (Comanthus)

Comanthus trichoptera (An echinoderm)

Coscinasterias muricata (Eleven-armed Seastar)

Coscinasterias muricata

IMAGE Liz Allen

Coscinasterias muricata

Image Liz Allen

Coscinasterias muricata

image Liz Allen

Coscinasterias muricata

Coscinasterias muricata

Coscinasterias muricata

Luidia australiae (Seastar)

Luidia australiae

Luidia australiae

Luidia australiae

Luidia australiae

Meridiastra calcar (Eight arm Seastar)

Meridiastra calcar

image liz Allen

Meridiastra calcar

image Liz Allen

Meridiastra calcar

image Liz A

Meridiastra calcar

Meridiastra calcar

Meridiastra calcar

Meridiastra gunni (Seastar)

Meridiastra gunni

Meridiastra gunni

Meridiastra sp.

Nectria ocellata (Mosaic Seastar)

Nectria ocellata

Nectria ocellata

Nectria ocellata

Nectria ocellata

Nectria wilsoni (Nectria wilsoni)

Parvulastra exigua (Rock pool seastar)

Parvulastra exigua

Parvulastra exigua

Parvulastra exigua

Parvulastra exigua

Parvulastra exigua

Parvulastra exigua

Patiriella exigua (Patiriella exigua)

Patiriella gunnii (Patiriella gunnii)

Pentagonaster dubeni (Pentagonaster dubeni)

Petricia vernicina (Velvet Seastar)

Plectaster decanus (Seastar)

Tosia australis (Biscuit Star)

Uniophora granifera (Five-armed Seastar)

Uniophora granifera

image Liz Allen

Uniophora granifera

Conservation level

All conservation levels (change?)

Invasiveness

All invasiveness levels (change?)

Machine learning

Machine learning is not enabled.

Follow Sea Stars (Asteroidea)

Receive alerts of new sightings

Subscribe

Share field guide

Share link to Sea Stars (Asteroidea) field guide

QR Code

2,153,636 sightings of 19,948 species in 6,489 locations from 11,437 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.