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Amphiura velox in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) ayegege, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by ayegege

Amphiura velox

As recorded: Amphiura velox Koehler, 1910

Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Amphilepidida › Amphiuridae

Locality
Nukuhiva
Island
Nukuhiva
Region
French Polynesia
Identified by
D.M. Devaney
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Amphiura veloxSpecies page ›

Amphiura velox observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-15.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Amphiura velox. BPBM 2488. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35069485. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2488.

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