Jul 21, 2023
Kaleidoscopic photos of undersea invertebrates by Georgette Douwma
Photo 1: Dark red-spined brittle star (Ophiothrix purpurea)
Photo 2: Indonesian brittle stars
Photo 3: Feather star
Photo 4: Soft coral (Dendronephthya spp.)
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Kaleidoscopic photos of undersea invertebrates by Georgette Douwma
Photo 1: Dark red-spined brittle star (Ophiothrix purpurea)
Photo 2: Indonesian brittle stars
Photo 3: Feather star
Photo 4: Soft coral (Dendronephthya spp.)
Sea stars by David Hall
Top left: Cobalt Sea Star, Linckia laevigata
Top right: Brittlestar, Ophiothrix suensonii
Bottom: Necklace Sea Star, Fromia monilis
Ophiothrix
Ophiothrix: An In-Depth Overview of Morphology, Classification, Habitat, Behavior, Reproduction, and Ecological Significance Ophiothrix is a large and diverse genus of brittle stars within the family Ophiotrichidae, belonging to the class Ophiuroidea and phylum Echinodermata. With approximately 93 recognized species, Ophiothrix is one of the most widespread brittle star genera, occupying diverse…
Ophiothrix brittle star from Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo by artour_a
The colors. The colors omg