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Brittle Star (Ophiothrix foveolata)
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Description: Brittle stars (Ophiothrix foveolata), also known as Ophiothricidae, are a family of ophiurid brittle stars within the infraorder Gnathophiurina. All have arms with delicate translucent, t spines. The arms are flexible in all directions. The jaws contain clusters of well-developed tooth papillae on the apex but not on the sides. There are no mouth papillae. Inside the mouth edge there is a second pair of tube feet. They show large radial shields. The dorsal surface of the disc is covered with spines and t towers.
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Date: 11/17/2011
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