Description
General:
Tan-gray. Distinctive large pedicellaria. There is also a dark (brown-black) morph.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic.
Ocean range (global):
Southern Alaska to San Diego.
Published depth range:
29 - 532 m
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Maluf, L.Y. (1988). Composition and distribution of the Central Eastern Pacific echinoderms. Technical Reports, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 2:242.
Citation:
Stylasterias forreri
((de Loriol, 1887) ) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Stylasterias%20forreri. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-20.