In the current study, aqueous extract of O. scolopendrina (OSE) was used to synthesize AgNPs
in a simple and environmentally friendly manner. The biosynthesized OSE-AgNPs were …

… Ophiocoma scolopendrina exhibits a distinctive pattern of feeding activity on intertidal …
scolopendrina may represent an important trophic link between producers of particulate organic …

… of Ophiocoma species may provide protective camouflage. … In addition, during the day
chromatophore pigments cover the … scolopendrina in the intertidal may be less liable to predation …

… The relationship of the genus within the subfamily Ophiocominae is discussed, providing
evidence for the close connection of Ophiomastix to the Scolopendrina group of Ophiocoma. …

Introduction: The Persian Gulf is home to a diverse range of marine life, including various
species of fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and echinoderms. This study investigates the potential …

… Although Ophiocoma pumila did not clearly orient to any of the stimuli, O. wendtii oriented to
all … Ophiocoma pumila overwhelmingly used a single leading arm, and O. wendtii used two. …

… Presently, the only ophiuroids known to change color are species of Ophiocoma , but not
every Ophiocoma species has a wendtii -type system with interactive microlens, chromatophore…

The first comprehensive book on the biology and ecology of pharmaceutical echinoderms.
Contributed by scientists of both marine biology and pharmacy disciplines. All reported …

… In some cases the animals were maintained for several weeks prior to feeding experiments
in sea water running through a 5 filter to remove all but the smallest or ganisms and organic …

… there were species differences due to size; the Ophiocoma spp. were larger than the Ophioderma
spp. … scolopendrina and M. longipeda righting times significantly differed above 27oC, …