Gomophia egyptiaca

Egyptian sea star
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Ophidiasteridae
Genus: Gomophia
Species: G. egyptiaca
Binomial name
Gomophia egyptiaca
Gray, 1840

Gomophia egyptiaca, sometimes called the Egyptian sea star, is a species of sea star from Ophidiasteridae family found throughout much of the Indo-Pacific.[1][2]

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