| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophidiaster armatus Koehler, 1910 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster chinensis Perrier, 1875 |
Northwest Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster cribrarius Lütken, 1871 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster duncani de Loriol, 1885 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster easterensis Ziesenhenne, 1964 |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster granifer Lütken, 1871 |
Grained seastar | Pacific Ocean | |
| Ophidiaster guildingi Gray, 1840 |
Guilding's star | Western Central Atlantic | |
| Ophidiaster helicostichus Sladen, 1889 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster hemprichi Müller & Troschel, 1842 |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster kermadecensis Benham, 1911 |
Indo-Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster lorioli Fisher, 1906 |
Eastern Central Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster macknighti Clark, 1962 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster multispinus Liao & Clark, 1996 |
Northwest Pacific | ||
| Ophidiaster ophidianus unspecified |
Purple seastar | Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea |