Snake tail

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounOphiopsammus maculata - a reddish-brown starfish with five smooth, rounded, jointed arms, each tapered towards the tip growing up to 300 mm across. Commonly found amongst seaweed from low-tide to about 20 m depth throughout New Zealand.

Synonyms

serpent star snakestar black mudfish toadfish butterfish reef crab tarakihi inanga ophiacanthid mudsnail ophiothamnid terakihi

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