Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Striped brittlestar
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Family:  Ophionereididae ()
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Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific. Questionable in Pitcairn.
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Biology:  Depth information reported for China (Ref. 81187). Found at low tide in rocky intertidal on pebbly substratum. Also found on coarse sand and among different macroalgae (Ref. 107858). Found on coral reef, subtidal rock (Ref. 107862). Feeds on detritus and minute animals (Ref. 108146).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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