Patiriella regularis

Patiriella regularis, or New Zealand common cushion star, is a sea star of the family Asterinidae, endemic to New Zealand. It has an arm spread of up to 60 mm. It was introduced into waters in south east Tasmania where they have become well established. There is a concern that they may be an invasive species.

Patiriella regularis

Patiriella regularis, or New Zealand common cushion star, is a sea star of the family Asterinidae, endemic to New Zealand. It has an arm spread of up to 60 mm. It was introduced into waters in south east Tasmania where they have become well established. There is a concern that they may be an invasive species.