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Ophiactis savignyi

Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, 5 feet

SAVIGNY'S SIX-ARM BRITTLE STAR

Inhabits pores of sponge in great numbers.  Six arms.  Attains 1 inch.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific, introduced to the Atlantic.