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Crevice Brittlestar

Ophiopholis aculeata

Classification

Ophiopholis aculeata, the crevice brittle star or daisy brittle star, is a species of brittle star in the family Ophiactidae. It has a circum-polar distribution and is found in the Arctic Ocean, the northern Atlantic Ocean and the northern Pacific. Description Ophiopholis aculeata has a central pentagonal disc up to 2 cm (0.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United Kingdom · 37