Ophiopholis aculeata
Ophiopholis aculeata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Daisy brittle star
Ophiopholis aculeata
photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris

Family:  Ophiactidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 2000 m
Distribution:  Arctic-Circumboreal: Known from northern Atlantic, northern Pacific and the Arctic. Boreal to temperate.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth range from Ref. 125373. Free-living (Ref. 3123).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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