Ophiacanthidae
Family of brittle stars
Ophiacanthidae is a family of brittle stars .[ 2] [ 3] circumscribed this taxon in 1867; he initially named the subfamily Ophiacanthinae within the family Amphiuridae .[ 4] [ 5]
As of 2020[update] [ 1] [ 3] [ 6]
References
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