Information

Scientific Name Ophiactis maculosa von Martens, 1870  
Classification #Kingdom: Animalia
 #Phylum: Echinodermata
       #Class: Ophiuroidea
             #Order: Ophiurida
                   #Family: Ophiotrichidae
                         #Genus: Ophiactis
                               #Species: Ophiactis maculosa von Martens, 1870
Common Name(Thai) ดาวเปราะ (อยู่กับฟองน้ำ+เพรียงหัวหอม)
Common Name(English) Brittle stars
Locality Ko Wong Nai, Gulf of Thailand
Province Nakhon Si Thammarat
Collector Pattareena Komkham
Identify by Pattareena Komkham
Status rare
Major Characters Fringing reef, long flat, sponge and ascidians
Principal Investigator Arom Mucharin
Id. BRT-R149024-A039
Financial Support BRT, BIOTEC, TRF, TOTAL FOUNDATION, TOTAL E&P THAILAND