3 species (see text) Callopatiria is a genus of starfish of the family Asterinidae.

[1] The genus is found in shallow waters off South Africa, down to a depth of about 82 m (269 ft).

[2] Members of the genus Callopatiria have five long, narrow rays, rounded on the upper surface and tapering to a rounded tip.

They are medium-sized, reaching a radius of 60 mm (2.4 in) in Callopatiria granifera.

No pedicellariae are present and the papular spaces are large with numerous papulae.