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Breviturma dentata
As recorded: Ophiocoma dentata Müller & Troschel, 1842
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Ophiacanthida › Ophiocomidae
- Collected by
- D.M. Devaney
- Locality
- E of Passe de Teavaraafringe of recif Turipahure
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Depth
- 10 m
- Identified by
- D.M. Devaney
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Breviturma dentata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-12
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
(c) Amaury Durbano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Magic Island Beach, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jaminhein1215, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-12
Ilot Dü Ana, Île des Pins, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) cathylebouteiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Breviturma dentata. BPBM 2025. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37835467. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2025.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37835467 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026