OphiopholisOphiopholis is a genus of brittle stars found in oceans worldwide from tropics to temperate regions.SpeciesThe following species are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species :Ophiopholis aculeata Ophiopholis bakeri McClendon, 1909Ophiopholis brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1911Ophiopholis japonica Lyman, 1879Ophiopholis kennerlyi Lyman, 1860Ophiopholis longispina H.L. Clark, 1911Ophiopholis mirabilis Ophiopholis pilosa Djakonov, 1954