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Celerina heffernani

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Celerina heffernani, known commonly as Hefferman's starfish, is a species of marine echinoderms in the family Ophidiasteridae.

Celerina heffernani is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area.[1]

This starfish can be distinguished from Fromia monilis by a unique range of short spikes lying on both side of the arms groove.[2]

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Celerina heffernani: Brief Summary

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Celerina heffernani, known commonly as Hefferman's starfish, is a species of marine echinoderms in the family Ophidiasteridae.

Celerina heffernani is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area.

This starfish can be distinguished from Fromia monilis by a unique range of short spikes lying on both side of the arms groove.

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