Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Friant's Sea Star
Nardoa frianti
Friant's Sea Star
Category: Sea Stars
Scientific Name: Nardoa frianti
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific
Echinodermata (Phylum)
└Asterozoa (Subphylum)
 └Asteroidea (Class)
  └Valvatida (Order)
   └Ophidiasteridae (Family)
    └Nardoa (Genus)
     └N. frianti (Species)
WoRMS ID: 212312🔗
iNaturalist ID: 199811🔗

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