Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
Family: Ophiomyxidae

Genus: Ophiomyxa

(See list of species below)


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11 species
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Ophiomyxa australis
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Ophiomyxa bengalensis
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Ophiomyxa brevirima
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Ophiomyxa duskiensis
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Ophiomyxa flaccida
[Limy brittle star]
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Ophiomyxa longipeda
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Ophiomyxa neglecta
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Ophiomyxa panamensis
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Ophiomyxa pentagona
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Ophiomyxa tumida
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Ophiomyxa vivipara
[Brooding smooth brittle star]


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