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Ophiactis
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Ophiactis

Ophiactis is a genus of brittle stars (Ophiuroidea).

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49 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Little Six-arm Brittle Star

speciesOphiactis savignyi

Ophiactis resiliens

speciesOphiactis resiliens

Shaggy Brittle Star

speciesOphiactis asperula

Ophiactis modesta

speciesOphiactis modesta

Ophiactis simplex

speciesOphiactis simplex

Ophiactis balli

speciesOphiactis balli

Sea Grass Brittle Star

speciesOphiactis quinqueradia

Ophiactis virens

speciesOphiactis virens

Ophiactis hirta

speciesOphiactis hirta

Ophiactis kroeyeri

speciesOphiactis kroeyeri

Ophiactis rubropoda

speciesOphiactis rubropoda

Snake-star

speciesOphiactis carnea

Ophiactis abyssicola

speciesOphiactis abyssicola

Ophiactis luetkeni

speciesOphiactis luetkeni

Ophiactis lymani

speciesOphiactis lymani

Ophiactis affinis

speciesOphiactis affinis

Ophiactis macrolepidota

speciesOphiactis macrolepidota

Ophiactis plana

speciesOphiactis plana

Ophiactis algicola

speciesOphiactis algicola

Ophiactis hemiteles

speciesOphiactis hemiteles

Ophiactis muelleri

speciesOphiactis muelleri

Ophiactis flexuosa

speciesOphiactis flexuosa

Ophiactis lethe

speciesOphiactis lethe

Ophiactis delagoa

speciesOphiactis delagoa

Ophiactis seminuda

speciesOphiactis seminuda

Ophiactis tricolor

speciesOphiactis tricolor

Ophiactis luteomaculata

speciesOphiactis luteomaculata

Ophiactis nidarosiensis

speciesOphiactis nidarosiensis

Ophiactis amator

speciesOphiactis amator

Ophiactis gymnochora

speciesOphiactis gymnochora

Ophiactis dyscrita

speciesOphiactis dyscrita

Ophiactis brachyaspis

speciesOphiactis brachyaspis

Ophiactis perplexa

speciesOphiactis perplexa

Ophiactis brachyura

speciesOphiactis brachyura

Ophiactis nama

speciesOphiactis nama

Ophiactis ljungmani

speciesOphiactis ljungmani

Ophiactis canotia

speciesOphiactis canotia

Ophiactis loricata

speciesOphiactis loricata

Ophiactis crosnieri

speciesOphiactis crosnieri

Ophiactis brasiliensis

speciesOphiactis brasiliensis

Ophiactis tyleri

speciesOphiactis tyleri

Ophiactis brevis

speciesOphiactis brevis

Ophiactis fuscolineata

speciesOphiactis fuscolineata

Ophiactis notabilis

speciesOphiactis notabilis

Ophiactis spinulifera

speciesOphiactis spinulifera

Ophiactis brachygenys

speciesOphiactis brachygenys

Ophiactis profundi

speciesOphiactis profundi

Ophiactis picteti

speciesOphiactis picteti

Ophiactis hexacantha

speciesOphiactis hexacantha

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