Ghardaqa Sea Star

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Fromia ghardaqana

Ghardaqa Sea Star, a reference photo
Photo: Fernando Herranz Martín · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Fromia ghardaqana, common name Ghardaqa sea star, is a species of marine starfish in the family Goniasteridae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Ghardaqa Sea Star being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Asteroidea
Order
Valvatida
Family
Goniasteridae
Genus
Fromia
Species
Fromia ghardaqana

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