Echinoderms from Southern New Zealand
Asterodon miliaris (Gray, 1847)
Asterodon miliaris (Gray, 1847)
- Off eastern coast of Canterbury and Otago, between Taiaroa and Timaru, 40 fathoms, January and November, 1951; P. M. Ralph; seven specimens.
Colour in life, orange-buff. The features which distinguish the species from others of the genus in New Zealand are discussed elsewhere (Fell, 1952).