Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records Author Fatemi, Yaser Author Stöhr, Sabine text Zootaxa 2019 2019-12-13 4711 1 77 106 journal article 24630 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.1.3 b79b7881-13e6-45d7-bec6-3105c1847cf5 1175-5326 3573466 93D1AB7B-26C2-427D-88A7-5D416E547BE0 Amphiodia ( Amphispina ) obtecta Mortensen, 1940 Amphiodia obtecta Mortensen, 1940: 88 . Amphiodia ( Amphispina ) obtecta — Stöhr et al . 2010: 46 . Habitat: Brown clay, soft gray sand and mud, 8–34 m ( Mortensen 1940 ; Price 1981 ). Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman : Kharg Island (1), Bushehr (2), Farur Island (8), Hengam Island (9), Strait of Hormuz (33), Kuh-Mobarak (14), Jinna Island (21) and Tarut Bay (25) (ibid.). Indian Ocean: Appears not to have been found in the Indian Ocean but A . obtecta is a recent migrant in the Mediterranean Sea ( Stöhr et al. 2010 ).