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Red-knobbed starfish : ウィキペディア英語版 | Red-knobbed starfish
The red-knobbed starfish (''Protoreaster linckii''), also known as the red spine star, African sea star,〔http://www.fishdb.com/db/salt/specimen/Red_Knob_Sea_Star.php〕 and the African red knob sea star,〔http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=16+2158+2224&aid=2175〕 is a species of starfish from the Indo-Pacific.〔(View Protoreaster linckii )〕〔(BioLib - Protoreaster linckii (Red Knob Seastar) )〕 ==Description== ''P. linckii'' grows to a maximum diameter of . It has numerous tubercles located along its five arms. These tubercles are bright red and extend upward from the arms. It has a gray body with stripes that connect the tubercles. This creates an appearance of a grid made of interconnecting wires.〔http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=16+2158+2224&aid=2175〕 The skeleton is composed of many calcareous ossicles and spicules. They are located inside the layer of connective tissue. This skeleton supports the large disk.〔http://books.google.com/books?id=Zb3sTkJEwOwC ''Adhesion Phenomena in Nature: From Structure to Application'' Janek Byern p101〕 It is distributed in the Indo-Pacific region〔http://books.google.com/books?id=DUq0NmhW1CcC ''The Everything Aquarium Book: All You Need to Build the Aquarium of Your Dreams'', Frank Indiviglio〕〔http://www.freshmarine.com/red-knob-sea-star.html〕 in locations ranging from shallow tidal pools to reefs up to deep.〔http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=16+2158+2224&aid=2175〕
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