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Granulated cushion star

Distribution : It lives on tropical reef bottoms, including areas of coral rubble.

Five thick, rounded arms, orange patches and a finely granular surface help identify this sea star. It lives on tropical reef bottoms, including areas of coral rubble.

Habitat of Granulated cushion star Habitat
Coral reef
Depth range of Granulated cushion star Depth
Filming depth not measured
Biological group of Granulated cushion star Group
Ecological role of Granulated cushion star Role
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WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?

Five thick, rounded arms, orange patches and a finely granular surface help identify this sea star.

WHERE DOES IT LIVE?

It lives on tropical reef bottoms, including areas of coral rubble.

WHAT DOES IT EAT?

It consumes organic debris and animal remains.

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