Table 1. Deep-sea ophiuroids found in the South China Sea; damaged unidentified specimens recorded under generic name. New records for South China Sea marked with an asterisk.

Family	Species name	Station (specimens)
Asteronychidae	Asteronyx loveni	SC002 (1)
	Asteronyx luzonicus *	SC002 (2)
Euryalidae	Asteroschema horridum *	SC013 (1), SC019 (1)
Gorgonocephalidae	Gorgonocephalus chilensis novaezelandiae *	SC013 (1)
	Gorgonocephalus cf. dolichodactylus	SC008 (1)
Ophiomusaidae	Ophiomusa lymani	SC017 (1), SC015 (1), SC005 (1)
	Ophiomusa sp. (damaged)	SC006 (1)
Ophiotomidae	Ophiotreta eximia *	SC022 (1)
	Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii sp. nov.	SC012 (1)
Ophiacanthidae	Ophientrema scolopendrica *	SC003 (1), SC017 (2), SC018 (3), SC022 (2), SC023 (1)
	Ophiurothamnus clausa	SC020 (2), SC021(1)
	Ophioplinthaca plicata	SC014 (1)
	Ophiacantha bathybia *	SC016 (3)
	Ophiacantha vorax *	SC001 (1), SC020(1), SC021(1)
	Ophiacantha aster sp. nov.	SC011 (30)
	Ophiomoeris petalis sp. nov.	SC013 (5)
	Ophiomoeris sp.	SC013 (1)
Ophiactidae	Ophiactis cf. perplexa *	SC012 (3)
	Ophiactis profundi	SC013 (7)
	Ophiactis cf. brachygens	SC013 (2)