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Family: Ophiotomidae



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5 species (see list below)
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Ophiocomina arnaudi
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Photo by Coudre, Christian

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Ophiocomina nigra (Abildgaard, 1789)

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Ophiocomina nigra
[Black serpent star]
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Ophiopristis dissidens
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Ophiopristis luctosa
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Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ophiocomina arnaudi 2022
Ophiocomina nigra Black serpent star Atlantic and the Mediterr 1789
Ophiopristis dissidens Western Central Pacific 1905
Ophiopristis luctosa Western Central Pacific 1904
Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii Western Central Pacific 2022



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