
Asterias amurensis Lutken, 1871
Northern Pacific seastar
Length: 12 cm
Locality: Hyogozaki point, Mushizaki, Sado Is. Depth: 7 m
Environment: rocky reef
Water temperature: 13°C
Date: Jan, 2014 Photographer: Satoshi Awata
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Asteroidea |
| Order | Forcipulatida |
| Family | Asteriidae |