Narcissia trigonaria Triangle Sea Star

Narcissia trigonaria is commonly referred to as Triangle Sea Star. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5960 

AphiaID:

124097 

Scientific:

Narcissia trigonaria 

German:

Dreieck-Seestern 

English:

Triangle Sea Star 

Category:

Stelle 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatida (Order) > Ophidiasteridae (Family) > Narcissia (Genus) > trigonaria (Species) 

Initial determination:

Sladen, 1889 

Occurrence:

Brazil, European Coasts, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), North Atlantic Ocean, Panama, South Atlantic, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, USA 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

37 - 140 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 5.91" (15 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Narcissia ahearnae
• 
  Narcissia canariensis
  Kanarenstern
• 
  Narcissia gracilis
  Graziler Seestern
• 
  Narcissia trigonaria
  Dreieck-Seestern

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-08-28 09:51:50 

Last edit:

2024-11-28 16:29:53 

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