---
title: "Daisy Brittle Star"
description: "Ophiopholis aculeata — Inne zwierzęta. Ophiopholis aculeata, the crevice brittle star or daisy brittle star, is a species of brittle star in the family Ophiactidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/daisy-brittle-star
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Daisy Brittle Star

> Ophiopholis aculeata — Inne zwierzęta. Ophiopholis aculeata, the crevice brittle star or daisy brittle star, is a species of brittle star in the family Ophiactidae.

- Scientific name: *Ophiopholis aculeata*
- Category: `other` (Inne zwierzęta)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże), `arctic` (Arktyka)
- iNaturalist observations: 1197
- Wikidata: [Q787435](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q787435)
- iNaturalist taxon: [56685](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/56685)

## Names

- en: Daisy Brittle Star
- de: Spalten-Schlangenstern
- fr: Ophiure-pâquerette

## Countries with the most observations

CA (250), US (199), RU (34), NO (29), GB (14), PM (10), IS (8), GL (3), SE (3)

## Summary

Ophiopholis aculeata, the crevice brittle star or daisy brittle star, is a species of brittle star in the family Ophiactidae. It has a circum-polar distribution and is found in the Arctic Ocean, the northern Atlantic Ocean and the northern Pacific.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophiopholis_aculeata

## Photo

![Daisy Brittle Star](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/daisy-brittle-star/medium.jpg)

Photo: nickjeff13 · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/222331379

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/daisy-brittle-star?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
