Fromia indica

Fromia indica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Fromia
Species:
F. indica
Binomial name
Fromia indica
(Perrier, 1869)
Synonyms
  • Fromia andamanensis Koehler, 1909
  • Fromia elegans Engel, 1938
  • Fromia tumida Bell, 1882
  • Nardoa indica Koehler, 1910
  • Scytaster indicus Perrier, 1869

Fromia indica, commonly called Indian sea star or red starfish, is a species of marine starfish belonging to the family Goniasteridae.

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