Sea fan covered by hairy brittle stars P4025192

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Description: English: Sea fan with unusual burden of hairy brittle stars. Sinuous sea fan at north Castor Rock reef supporting an unusually large number of hairy brittle stars, Simon's Town. Date: May 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Peter Southwood.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Echinodermata (echinoderms)
- Asterozoa
- Ophiuroidea (brittle stars and basket stars)
- Myophiuroida
- Metophiurida
- Ophintegrida
- Amphilepidida
- Gnathophiurina
- Ophiactoidea
- Ophiotrichidae
- Ophiothrix
- Ophiothrix fragilis (Common brittlestar)
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