
Breviturma brevipes
As recorded: Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Ophiacanthida › Ophiocomidae
- Collected by
- J. Randall
- Locality
- Pitcairn
- Island
- Pitcairn
- Depth
- 100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Breviturma brevipes observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-03.

2026-09-03
Laka, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Laka, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-02
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-27
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-27
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Breviturma brevipes. BPBM 4772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979289338. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979289338 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
