Species under Ophiomyxa
n= 10
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ophiomyxa australis
Lütken, 1869
Western Central Pacific
Ophiomyxa bengalensis
Koehler, 1897
Western Central Pacific
Ophiomyxa brevirima
Clark, 1915
Western Pacific
Ophiomyxa duskiensis
Fell, 1947
Southwest Pacific
Ophiomyxa flaccida
(Say, 1825)
Limy brittle star Western Central Atlantic
Ophiomyxa longipeda
Brock, 1888
Northwest Pacific
Ophiomyxa panamensis
Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Eastern Pacific
Ophiomyxa pentagona
(Lamarck, 1816)
Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Ophiomyxa tumida
unspecified
Western Atlantic
Ophiomyxa vivipara
Studer, 1876
Brooding smooth brittle star Southern Ocean
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