This species is recorded from the Gulf of Panama, eastern Pacific (see Maluf, 1988).
Meyen, F. J. F. (1834). Reise um die Erde. Erste Theil, 503 pp.
Maluf, L. Y. (1988). Composition and distribution of the central eastern Pacific echinoderms. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Technical Reports, 2, 1– 242.
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255042Asteracanthion gelatinosus Müller & Troschel, 1842
Asterias gelatinosa Meyen, 1834
Asterias rustica Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))
