Asteropseidae

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Asteropseidae is a family of sea stars. Members of the family have relatively broad discs and five short tapering arms.

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Asteropseidae is a family of sea stars. Members of the family have relatively broad discs and five short tapering arms.

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Leather star

Dermasterias imbricata

The leather star (Dermasterias imbricata) is a sea star in the family Asteropseidae found at depths to 100 m (328 ft) off the western seaboard of North America. It was first described to science by Adolph Eduard Grube in 1857.