Ophiopsila

Ophiopsila is a genus of brittle star belonging to the family Ophiocomidae. Many species are bioluminescent.

Ophiopsila
Ophiopsila aranea
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Ophiopsila

Forbes, 1843

List of species

  • Ophiopsila abscissa Liao, 1982
  • Ophiopsila annulosa (M. Sars, 1859)
  • Ophiopsila aranea Forbes, 1843
  • Ophiopsila bispinosa A.M. Clark, 1974
  • Ophiopsila brevisquama Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila californica A.H. Clark, 1921
  • Ophiopsila caribea (Ljungman, 1872)
  • Ophiopsila dilatata Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila fulva Lyman, 1878
  • Ophiopsila glabra Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila guineensis Koehler, 1914
  • Ophiopsila hartmeyeri Koehler, 1913
  • Ophiopsila maculata (Verrill, 1899)
  • Ophiopsila multipapillata Guille & Jangoux, 1978
  • Ophiopsila multispina Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila novaezealandiae Baker, 1974
  • Ophiopsila pantherina Koehler, 1898
  • Ophiopsila paucispina Koehler, 1907
  • Ophiopsila picturata Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila platispina Koehler, 1914
  • Ophiopsila polyacantha H.L. Clark, 1915
  • Ophiopsila polysticta H.L. Clark, 1915
  • Ophiopsila riisei Lütken, 1859
  • Ophiopsila seminuda A.M. Clark, 1952
  • Ophiopsila squamifera Murakami, 1963
  • Ophiopsila timida Koehler, 1930
  • Ophiopsila vittata H.L. Clark, 1918

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