Ophiopeza spinosa
As recorded: Distichophis clarki Ely, 1942
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Ophiacanthida › Ophiopezidae
- Collected by
- C.H. Edmondson
- Locality
- Kahala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ophiopeza spinosa observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-25.
2025-12-25
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-28
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-04
Karang Asem, ID-BA, ID
(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-30
West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) louvanhaeren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-05-28
Cape Tribulation Camp Grd, 3812 Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Matthew Connors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2007-04-04
Wailea, Wailea-Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ophiopeza spinosa. BPBM 1032. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36524935. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/1032.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36524935 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026