Ophichthys hypselopterus GUNTHER, Cat, Fishes Brit, 
Mus., vol, 8, 1870, p, 79 (typejj, — BARTLETT, 
Sarawak Gazette, yol, 26, No, 368, 1896, p, 180 
(reference), — GUNTHER, Journ, Mus, Godeffroy, 
vol, 9, pt, 17, 1910, p, 400 (Ponape), 
Genus Ophichthys Ahl 
Ophichthys AHL, Spec, Ichth, Muraen, Ophich,, June 
1789, pp, 1,9, Type Muraena ophis LINNAEUS, des¬ 
ignated by BLEEKER, Nederland, Tijds, Dierk,, vol 
2, 1865, p, 1]^ 
Ophichthys (not Ophichthys SWAINSON 1839) BLEEKER, 
Nederland, Tijds, Dierk,, vol. 2, 1865, p, 119. 
