Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
Family: Ophiocomidae

Genus: Ophiopsila

(See list of species below)


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10 species
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Ophiopsila abscissa
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Ophiopsila annulosa
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Coudre, Christian

Mediterranean Sea.

Ophiopsila araneaForbes, 1845

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Ophiopsila aranea
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Max. Length 30 cm WD

 
Ophiopsila californica
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Ophiopsila hartmeyeri
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Ophiopsila multipapillata
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Ophiopsila pantherina
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Ophiopsila riisei
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Ophiopsila timida
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Ophiopsila vittata
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