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Eremicaster crassus (Sladen, 1883)
Deep Sea Mud Star
Family: Porcellanasteridae
Extracted from Sea Stars of British Columbia, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound by Philip Lambert.
Introduction to the Echinoderms of BC

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Distribution of Eremicaster crassus in British Columbia in British Columbia

Distribution

Distribution

Found deeper than 200 metres.

Status Information

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Synonyms and Alternate Names

Eremicaster tenebrarius Fisher, 1905
Porcellanaster gracilis Sladen 1883

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