
Ophiactis
As recorded: Ophiactis Lütken, 1856
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Amphilepidida › Ophiactidae
- Locality
- [SW of]
- Island
- Tupai Atoll
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ophiactis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 382 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Priyadarshini Park, Nepean Sea Road
(c) Girish Chonkar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA, US
(c) wingblossoms, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
MH, IN
(c) Rashmi Trivedi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
PETIT HALL, CLUSTER_MUMBAI-56, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India
(c) Shambhavi Chavan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
PETIT HALL, CLUSTER_MUMBAI-56, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400006, India
(c) Shambhavi Chavan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
(c) ylsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ophiactis. BPBM 3005. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37829142. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/3005.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37829142 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
