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Lophaster
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Lophaster

Lophaster is a genus of starfish within the family Solasteridae.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Crested Star

speciesLophaster furcilliger

Lophaster furcifer

speciesLophaster furcifer

Lophaster gaini

speciesLophaster gaini

Lophaster suluensis

speciesLophaster suluensis

Lophaster verrilli

speciesLophaster verrilli

Lophaster quadrispinus

speciesLophaster quadrispinus

Lophaster tenuis

speciesLophaster tenuis

Lophaster densus

speciesLophaster densus

Lophaster asiaticus

speciesLophaster asiaticus

Lophaster stellans

speciesLophaster stellans

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 195840.