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Leptasterias hexactis
Seastar

Photographer: George W. Robinson
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0091 3183 0937 0096 (2001-03-07)

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO

date of photo 1959

location not provided

class Asteroidea

CalAcademy slide # T 16357

photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL

common names Seastar, Starfish, Sea Star, Star Fish (photographer)

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Reviewed by Sheri Sohlstrom (Etchemendy) Apr 5, 2002

Action: changed name from "Unknown" to "Leptasterias hexactis "

Reviewer's comments:

"I believe this is Leptasterias hexactis with it's six arms.
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