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Black and white sea lily

Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816)

AnimalsEchinodermaCrinoids (comatulas)

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteGuadeloupeMartiniqueRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Comatule à carèneFrench (France)
  • Comatule carinée (Lamarck)French (France)

Other invalid scientific names

  • Antedon brasiliensis
  • Antedon capensis
  • Antedon carinata
  • Comatula carinata
  • Comatula picta
  • Tropiometra audouini
  • Tropiometra clarki

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Tropiometra carinataGBIF — Tropiometra carinata

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1569

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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