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Callopatiria
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Callopatiria

Callopatiria is a genus of starfish of the family Asterinidae. The genus is found in shallow waters off South Africa, down to a depth of about 82 m (269 ft).

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Red Sea Star

speciesCallopatiria granifera

Beautiful Sea Star

speciesCallopatiria formosa

Callopatiria cabrinovici

speciesCallopatiria cabrinovici

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 491366.