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Northern Blood Star
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Northern Blood Star

Henricia sanguinolenta

Henricia sanguinolenta, commonly known as the northern henricia or bloody henry, is a species of sea star from the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans. Henricia sanguinolenta is very similar to Henricia oculata, and the two can only be distinguished by laboratory tests. It comes in colors of red, yellow, orange, purple, and lavender.

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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 62364.