Ophiactis carnea Ljungman, 1867

Fatemi, Yaser & Stöhr, Sabine, 2019, Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records, Zootaxa 4711 (1), pp. 77-106 : 95

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scientific name	Ophiactis carnea Ljungman, 1867
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Ophiactis carnea Ljungman, 1867: 324 .

Habitat: Corals, stones, sand, clay, 3–30 m ( Mortensen 1940).

Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman: Kharg Island (1), Bushehr (2) (ibid.).

Indian Ocean: Inhaca Island ( Balinsky 1957), South Africa ( Clark & Courtman-Stock 1976; Olbers et al. 2019), Mozambique ( Clark 1980), Red Sea ( Vine 1986).

References

Balinsky, J. B. (1957) The Ophiuroidea of Inhaca Island. Annals of the Natal Museum, 14, 1 - 33.

Clark, A. M. & Courtman-Stock, J. (1976) The echinoderms of Southern Africa. British Museum, London, 277 pp.

Clark, A. M. (1980) Some Ophiuroidea from the Seychelles Islands and Inhaca, Mozambique (Echinodermata). Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 94, 534 - 558.

Ljungman, A. V. (1867) Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita. Ofversigt af Kungliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar 1866, 23, 303 - 336.

Mortensen, T. (1940) Echinoderms from the Iranian Gulf. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, and Echinoidea. Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran, Part 2, 55 - 112.

Olbers, J. M., Griffiths, C. L., O'Hara, T. D. & Samyn, Y. (2019) Field guide to the brittle and basket stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) of South Africa. ABCTaxa. Vol. 19. Belgian National Focal Point to the Global Taxonomy Initiative, Brussels, 346 pp.

Vine, P. (1986) Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London, 224 pp.