
Friant's Sea Star-Nardoa frianti
Up to 20 cm. Tapering cylindrical arms with gold to red banding coveredwith rounded tubercles.Lighter colored central rosette formed by larger tubercles. Series of tubercles also lining arm margins.
Seen in Reef 38, Lankayan Island, Borneo.

Friant's Sea Star (Nardoa frianti) is found in tropical waters in the western Pacific, throughout SE Asia and into the eastern Indian ocean.
Similar species: Valvatidan Sea Stars
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Uploaded Apr 24, 2016. Captured Sep 30, 2015 05:57 in Malaysia.