macropus, Glyptophidium Alcock [A. W.] 1894:122 [8], Pl. 6 (fig. 3) [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 63 (pt 2); ref. 90] Bay of Bengal, 13°51'12"N, 80°28'12"E, Investigator station 162, depth 145-250 fathoms. Lectotype: ZSI F13534. Paralectotypes: ZSI F13529-33 (5), 13635 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:148 [ref. 20743], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:40 [ref. 22148]. On p. 8 of separate. Figured in Alcock 1895: Pl. 15 (fig. 6) [ref. 20532]. Lectotype selected by Nielsen & Machida 1988:307 [ref. 12746]. •Valid as Glyptophidium macropus Alcock 1894 -- (Cohen & Nielsen 1978:32 [ref. 881], Nielsen & Machida 1988:307 [ref. 12746], Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:67 [ref. 24448], Nielsen 1999:1980 [ref. 24753], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Nielsen & Uiblein 2022:247 [ref. 39706]). Current status: Valid as Glyptophidium macropus Alcock 1894. Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae. Distribution: Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman east to western Indonesia. Habitat: marine.