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''Euretaster'' is a genus of
echinoderm An echinoderm () is any member of the phylum Echinodermata (). The adults are recognisable by their (usually five-point) radial symmetry, and include starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, as well as the sea ...
s belonging to the family
Pterasteridae Pterasteridae is a family of sea stars in the order Velatida, consisting of eight genera. Description and characteristics Pterasterids are primarily deep-water, and have an inflated aboral surface. Like many other members of the ordo Velatida, ...
. The species of this genus are found in Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species: *'' Euretaster attenuatus'' *'' Euretaster cribrosus'' *'' Euretaster insignis''


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Pterasteridae Echinoderm genera {{Asteroidea-stub