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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Forcipulatida |
| Family: | Asteriidae |
| Genus: | Asterias |
| Species: | A. versicolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889
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Asterias versicolor is a species of starfish native to the southern coasts of Japan[1][2] southwards to the South China Sea.[3][4]
- ^ Sladen, Walter Percy (1889). Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876, Zoology 30, Report on the Asteroidea (part 51). London: Government of the United Kingdom. p. 573–575.
- ^ Дьяконов, А.М. (1950). Морские звезды морей СССР [Определители по фауне. 34 (Tableaux analytiques de la faune de l'URSS 34)] (in Russian). St. Petersburg: Акаде́мии Нау́к СССР. p. 124.
- ^ Mah, Christopher L. (2009). "Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ Lane, D.J.W.; Marsh, L.M.; van den Spiegel, D.; Rowe, F.W.E. (2000). "Echinoderm fauna of the South China Sea: An inventory and analysis of distribution patterns". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement. 8: 459–493. Retrieved 13 November 2019.