Английская Википедия:Callopatiria granifera

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Speciesbox Callopatiria granifera, the red starfish, is a southern African species of starfish in the family Asterinidae.[1]

Description

The red starfish is a medium-sized orange to red starfish which grows up to Шаблон:Convert across. It has a dorsal surface resembling a tiled roof and its arms taper to rounded ends.

Distribution

It is found from Namibia to Durban on the South African coast, subtidally.

Ecology

This starfish feeds on food detritus.

References

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  1. Branch, G.M., Branch, M.L, Griffiths, C.L. and Beckley, L.E. 2010. Two Oceans: a guide to the marine life of southern Africa Шаблон:ISBN