Common brittlestar (Ophiothrix fragilis) - MarLIN - The Marine Life ...
WEBA large brittlestar whose disk may reach up to 2 cm in diameter. The five arms are long (about five times the disk diameter) and spiny. The upper disk surface has a 5-rayed …
Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789)
WEBVariety Ophiothrix fragilis var. pentaphyllum Pennant, 1777 accepted as Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789) (synonym) Environment marine, brackish , fresh , …
Brittle Star (Ophiothrix Fragilis): Habitat, Diet, Anatomy And Facts
De brokkelster (Ophiothrix fragilis) is een slangster uit de familie Ophiotrichidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de brokkelster werd in 1789 gepubliceerd door Peter Christian Abildgaard in deel 3 van Zoologia danica, een werk van Otto Friedrich Müller dat na diens dood door Abildgaard werd voltooid.
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description of Ophiothrix fragilis - Common brittlestar
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Description. Ophiothrix fragilis is a brittlestar reaching a diameter of up to 16 cm. The central disc has a diameter of about 2 cm and the five thick arms are around 7 cm long. The arms are densely covered …
Common brittlestar | The Wildlife Trusts
WEBMar 7, 2022 · There are several species of brittlestar found in British seas, which can be difficult to tell apart. Common brittlestars vary in colour, from dull brown to purple, red, orange and yellow. Their spiny legs are …
Fluctuations of Ophiothrix fragilis in the western English Channel
WEBPredation by the starfish Luidia ciliaris and L. sarsi is thought to be a likely cause of the disappearance of Ophiothrix. Luidia spp. are active predators on ophiuroids and other …
Ophiothrix - Wikipedia
WEBThe common brittle star, Ophiothrix fragilis, Strangford Lough, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. Ophiothrix is a large genus of brittle stars (Ophiuroidea) found in oceans worldwide from …
Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard, 1789) - GBIF
WEBRemarks: Ophiothrix fragilis is a highly polymorphic species, a fact reflected by the numerous synonyms and varieties described (Tortonese 1965), which is mirrored by the …
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