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Ophioplocus imbricatus
As recorded: Ophioplocus imbricatus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Amphilepidida › Hemieuryalidae
- Collected by
- Drs. Degener
- Locality
- Kanton Island
- Island
- Kanton Island
- Region
- Kiribati
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ophioplocus imbricatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 87 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Baie des citrons, sud, Nouméa
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Dauis, Central Visayas, PH
(c) Kyle Dalton Young, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Dauis, Central Visayas, PH
(c) Kyle Dalton Young, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-15
Baie des Citrons, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) cathylebouteiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ophioplocus imbricatus. BPBM 1249. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37837154. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/1249.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37837154 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
