Luidia senegalensis
Surrounding and environment
- The species is generally observed in a sandy zone or in seagrass
- The species is generally buried
- The species can be found between 1 and 40 Meters.
- Uncommon Species
- Hides in the sand.
General behaviour of the species
- Species generally solitary
- Hides in the sand.
- The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size : 30 cm
- Number of arms : 9
- The animal is a hunter low in the food chain.
- The animal can show variable colouring
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
Nine-armed sea star
Neunarmseestern
Negenarm-zeester
Etoile de mer à neuf bras
Estrella de mar de nueve brazos