Species under Ophiolepis
n= 18
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ophiolepis ailsae
Hendler & Turner, 1987
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis cardioplax
Murakami, 1943
Western Pacific
Ophiolepis cincta
Müller & Troschel, 1842
Indo-Pacific 1
Ophiolepis crassa
Nielsen, 1932
Eastern Pacific
Ophiolepis elegans
Lütken, 1859
Elegant brittle star Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis gemma
Hendler & Turner, 1987
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis grisea
Clark, 1940
Eastern Pacific
Ophiolepis impressa
Lütken, 1859
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis irregularis
Brock, 1888
Indo-West Pacific
Ophiolepis kieri
Hendler, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis pacifica
Lütken, 1856
Eastern Pacific
Ophiolepis paucispina
(Say, 1825)
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis pawsoni
Hendler, 1988
Western Central Atlantic
Ophiolepis plateia
Ziesenhenne, 1940
Eastern Pacific
Ophiolepis rugosa
Koehler, 1922
Western Central Pacific
Ophiolepis superba
Clark, 1915
Banded brittle starfish Indo-West Pacific 2.7
Ophiolepis unicolor
Clark, 1938
Eastern Indian Ocean
Ophiolepis variegata
Lütken, 1856
Eastern Pacific
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