Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Variable Brittle Star
Variable Brittle Star
Scientific Name: Ophiomastix variabilis
Order: Ophiurida
Category: Brittle Stars
Size: Arms up to 3 in. (8 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Invertebrates
Echinoderms
Brittle Stars

Variable Brittle Star

Dark Red-Spined Brittle Star

Banded Brittle Star

Burrowing Brittle Stars

Feather Stars
Sea Stars
Sea Urchins
Sea Cucumbers


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