Taxonomy

Animalia

Echinodermata

Asteroidea

Valvatida

Ophidiasteridae

Linckia

columbiae

Variable Star

From-Columbia Linck's

Linckia columbiae is a species of starfish in the family Ophidiasteridae. It is found in the East Pacific where it ranges from California (USA) to northwest Peru, including offshore islands such as the Galápagos. Common names include fragile star, Pacific comet sea star and variable sea star.

Linckia columbiae. Retrieved November, 05 2021, from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linckia_columbiae.