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Ophiopsila riisei
Ophiopsila riisei Lütken, 1859
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Family:  Ophiocomidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 366 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: Belize and Bonaire.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This species are typically found in rocky substrates (Ref. 86570), in rubble (Ref. 111335) and are associated with soft, peat bank substrates. Also common in the clumps of algae growing on the top of the slope at the mouth of the embayment (Ref. 86570).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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