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Researched by | Jessica Heard | Refereed by | Admin |
Authority | Forbes, 1843 | ||
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Ophiopsila aranea may be easily confused with the similar looking Ophiopsila annulosa, which has 11-12 spines on each side of each arm.
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OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System), 2023. Global map of species distribution using gridded data. Available from: Ocean Biogeographic Information System. www.iobis.org. Accessed: 2023-03-29
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Last Updated: 07/06/2007