Fam: Goniasteridae

Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Material: 9 specimens; stations: S6, S8, t3; depth: 25-120 m; substrates: rocky cliffs within coralligenous communities, sand, mud.

Distribution: Atlantic–Mediterranean

Literature records for central and/or north Adriatic: Kolosváry (1937), Zavodnik (1964, 1997), Tortonese (1965), Despalatović (2005).

Literature records for south Adriatic (Croatia): Kolosváry (1937), Zavodnik (2003).

Literature records for Montenegro: Milojević (1982, 1986).