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Close-up of Green Britllestarfish - Ophiarachna incrassata This is a close-up of the same Green Brittlestarfish to show the details of the markings on its body and the spines on its arms.<br />
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The whole Brittlestar can be seen here :<br />
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<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/47363/green_britllestarfish_-_ophiarachna_incrassata.html" title="Green Britllestarfish - Ophiarachna incrassata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2994/47363_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=24h4B1FxH2x3AkpVlqX1otr8FHs%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Green Britllestarfish - Ophiarachna incrassata This was a rather large Brittlestarfish, the main body part is around 15 cm in diameter. The legs are spiny and around 25-30 cm in length. Mostly green/turquoise in colour with interesting markings on the body. Brittlestar,Cebu,Geotagged,Green Brittlestarfish,Malapascua,Ophiarachna incrassata,Philippines,Spring,Starfish" /></a></figure><br />
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Close-up of Green Britllestarfish - Ophiarachna incrassata

This is a close-up of the same Green Brittlestarfish to show the details of the markings on its body and the spines on its arms.

The whole Brittlestar can be seen here :

Green Britllestarfish - Ophiarachna incrassata This was a rather large Brittlestarfish, the main body part is around 15 cm in diameter. The legs are spiny and around 25-30 cm in length. Mostly green/turquoise in colour with interesting markings on the body. Brittlestar,Cebu,Geotagged,Green Brittlestarfish,Malapascua,Ophiarachna incrassata,Philippines,Spring,Starfish

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Ophiarachna incrassata (Lamarck, 1816) is a species of Britllestar from the family Ophiodermatidae.

Similar species: Ophiurida
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 8, 2016. Captured Apr 14, 2016 10:54 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/2.8
  • 1/640s
  • ISO100
  • 4.5mm