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Ophionereis porrecta
As recorded: Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Amphilepidida › Ophionereididae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Locality
- under dock at Teavaroa Pass
- Island
- Takaroa Atoll
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Depth
- 40 m
- Identified by
- D.M. Devaney
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ophionereis porrecta observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-29.
2026-09-29
Hilo, HI, US
(c) tags_works, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-28
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-07
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-12
Koolauloa, Hauula, HI, USA
(c) Alec Cowles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Ophionereis porrecta. BPBM 2423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37837260. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2423.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37837260 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026