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- Stichaster australis, the reef starfish, is a species of starfish found in the shallow waters of the rocky intertidal of New Zealand. Typically, the animal...
- Stichaster is a genus of sea stars in the family Stichasteridae. Accepted Species: "Stichaster Müller & Troschel, 1840". World Register of Marine Species...
- Stichaster striatus, the common light striated star, is a species of starfish in the family Stichasteridae, found in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It...
- such as the ochre sea star (Pisaster ochraceus) and the reef sea star (Stichaster australis), have become widely known as examples of the keystone species...
- Smilasterias Sladden, 1889 Stichaster Muller & Troschel, 1840 Stichastrella Verrill, 1914 Uniophora Gray, 1840 Stichastrella rosea Stichaster australis "Stichasteridae...
- Perrier, 1881 Asterias problema Lutken, 1872 Nanaster albulus Perrier, 1894 Stephanasterias gracilis (Perrier, 1881) Stichaster albulus (Stimpson, 1853)...
- zone include Loxechinus albus and Tetrapygus niger, and starfish include Stichaster striatus, Meyenaster gelatinosus and the dominant Heliaster helianthus...
- gelatinosus is one of the dominant predators along with the starfish Stichaster striatus, Luidia magellanica and Heliaster helianthus, the fish Pinguipes...
- plants. Starfish including Luidia magellanica, Meyenaster gelatinosus, Stichaster striatus and Heliaster helianthus prey heavily on grazing herbivores such...
- recorded in the same zone in the cold waters off Peru are Patiria chilensis, Stichaster striatus and Meyenaster gelatinosus. L. magellanica plays an important...