Fig. 31. <i>Ophiacantha aster</i> sp. nov., holotype (IDSSE EEB-SW0026). A. Dorsal disc. B. Ventral disc. C. Center of disc (elongated conical granules highlighted). D. Distal edges of radial shield. E. Lateral disc. F. Oral frame. G. Dorsal arm. H. Ventral arm. I–K. Lateral arm. Abbreviations: as = adoral shield; dap = dorsal arm plate; das = dorsal arm spine; gra = granule; gs = genital slit; lap = lateral arm plate; os = oral shield; rs = radial shield; ts = tentacle scale; vap = ventral arm plate; vas = ventral arm spine. Scale bars: A–B, G–K = 1 mm; C–F = 500 µm.
Nethupul, H., Stöhr, S., &amp; Zhang, H. (2022). New species, redescriptions and new records of deep-sea brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from the South China Sea, an integrated morphological and molecular approach. <i>European Journal of Taxonomy</i>, 810(1), 1-95.
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