Orange Cookie Star
Ceramaster patagonicus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–245 m
- Max size: 20 cm
A flat, rounded sea star the colour of a biscuit, the orange cookie star rests on rock and mud in cooler subtidal water. It ranges down to about 245 metres and grows to roughly twenty centimetres across.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Echinodermata › Asteroidea › Valvatida › Goniasteridae › Ceramaster
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 213335.
FAQ
- How deep does the Orange Cookie Star live?
- The Orange Cookie Star (Ceramaster patagonicus) is typically found at 10–245 m.
- How big does the Orange Cookie Star get?
- The Orange Cookie Star grows to about 20 cm.