angular brittle star

Ophiothrix angulata

Classification

Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Amphilepidida
Family: Ophiotrichidae

Ophiothrix angulata, the angular brittle star, is a species of marine invertebrate in the order Ophiurida. It is found in the warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Description Like other brittle stars, O.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 14Brazil · 13Mexico · 3United Kingdom · 2

Sources and credits

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