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Class Ophiuroidea

Brittle Stars and Basket Star
of the Charleston Transect


Click on the first image to review numerous images of each organism.

Ophiolepis
elegans

Ophioderma brevicaudum

Ophiothrix
suensonii
(?)

Ophiothrix sp.


Amphiura
palmeri
Asteroporpa
annulata
Astrophyton sp.

Publication of Project Oceanica, created by Leslie Sautter as part of the
College of Charleston Transects Program,
NSF-Geoscience Education grant GEO-0331155

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