Neoferdina


Neoferdina is a genus of starfish in the family Goniasteridae. Members of the genus are found in the Indo-Pacific region, mostly between the Andaman Isles to the West and the Wake Isles, the Marshall Isles and Fiji to the east. The discovery of several species in the Seychelles widened the range considerably.

Species

The following species are included in the genus according to the World Register of Marine Species:
ImageScientific nameDistribution
Neoferdina akala Mah, 2026New Caledonia
Neoferdina annae Mah, 2017New Caledonia
Neoferdina antigorum Mah, 2017
Neoferdina cumingi New Caledonia
Neoferdina gigantea
Neoferdina glyptodisca Philippine Islands
Neoferdina insolita Livingstone, 1936Indonesia
Neoferdina japonica Oguro & Misaki, 1986Japan
Neoferdina kuhli Tanzania and Java
Neoferdina longibrachia Kogure & Fujita, 2012Ryukyu Islands
Neoferdina momo Mah, 2017Madagascar
Neoferdina offreti Aldabra, Palau Islands and Seychelles
Neoferdina oni Mah, 2017