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Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
Family: Ophiacanthidae

Genus: Ophiacantha

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46 species (see list below)
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Ophiacantha abyssa
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Ophiacantha abyssicola
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Ophiacantha adiaphora
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Ophiacantha anomala
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Southern Ocean.

Ophiacantha antarcticaKoehler, 1900

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Ophiacantha antarctica
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Ophiacantha aristata
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Ophiacantha aster
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Ophiacantha atopostoma
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Ophiacantha bathybia
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Ophiacantha bidentata
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Ophiacantha clavigera
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Ophiacantha composita
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Ophiacantha cornuta
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Ophiacantha cosmica
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Ophiacantha duplex
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Ophiacantha enneactis
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Ophiacantha eurythra
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Ophiacantha frigida
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Ophiacantha funebris
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Ophiacantha fuscina
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Ophiacantha gracilis
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Ophiacantha imago
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Ophiacantha indica
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Ophiacantha lepidota
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Ophiacantha levispina
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Ophiacantha longidens
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Ophiacantha macrarthra
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Ophiacantha nodosa
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Ophiacantha nutrix
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Ophiacantha paramedea
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Ophiacantha pentactis
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Ophiacantha pentagona
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Ophiacantha phragma
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Ophiacantha placida
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Ophiacantha renekoehleri
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Ophiacantha rhachophora
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Ophiacantha richeri
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Ophiacantha rosea
[Rose spiny brittle star]
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Ophiacantha scissionis
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Ophiacantha serrata
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Ophiacantha setosa
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Ophiacantha trachybactra
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Ophiacantha vepratica
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Ophiacantha vilis
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Southern Pacific, Southwe

Ophiacantha viviparaLjungman, 1870

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Ophiacantha vivipara
[Brooding spiny brittle star]
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Ophiacantha yaldwyni
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